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  • In Washington, 'delay' is too often code for 'derail.' Wink, wink. -- Peter Welch
  • They want to derail peace because they want to plunge Northern Ireland back into armed conflict. -- Peter Mandelson
  • I put less stock in others' opinions than my own. No one else's opinions could derail me. -- Judd Nelson
  • An aggressor nation or extremist group could gain control of critical switches and derail passenger trains, or trains loaded with lethal chemicals. -- Leon Panetta
  • The terrorists know what is at stake, which is why they are pulling out all the stops to derail our efforts. They understand that a free and democratic Iraq is a serious blow to their interests. -- Elizabeth Dole
  • You reduce illegal immigration by making it harder to get jobs here, or easier to get jobs south of the border. This idea that we can't pass an immigration law until we hit some imaginary security target is just a way to derail reform. -- Gail Collins
  • By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover absolute job security, as well as the potential power to derail Kennedy's re-election had he survived assassination. -- Jeff Greenfield
  • Iraq is the central battleground in the war on terror. The terrorists certainly know what is at stake, which is why they are pulling out all the stops to derail our efforts there. They know that a free and democratic Iraq is a serious blow to their interests. -- Elizabeth Dole
  • Most people that derail as leaders in the corporate world, it's not because they couldn't do the math and calculate return on investment properly. The issues are communication and understanding. All of what typically would've been called the 'soft stuff.' You have to be authentic. You have to be dialed into the soft stuff. -- Douglas Conant
  • I put less stock in others' opinions than my own. No one else's opinions could derail me -- Judd Nelson
  • My brother and I used to try to derail a train over and over again. We didn't know any better. -- Carolyn Meinel
  • Your life is a lot bigger than this moment. You need to remember that you can't let the trials you face right now derail your course forever. -- Bree Despain
  • And I want to work with this Congress, to make sure Americans already burdened with student loans can reduce their monthly payments, so that student debt doesn't derail anyone's dreams. -- Barack Obama
  • Learn the lessons of history. Don't let how you feel about your tenure at your organization drive you to make poor investment decisions that could potentially derail a successful retirement. -- Marc Singer
  • Choosing our own aims and seeking to bring them to fruition creates a sense of vitality and motivation in life. The only things that derail our efforts are fear and oppression. -- Brendon Burchard
  • Goals are set in life to enable concentrated and directed effort to be employed toward a desired end. Without goals, it will be easy to derail, and it will also be hard to track progress. -- Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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