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  • Puerto Rico has a stray dog problem. Tens of thousands of homeless canines - hundreds of thousands, by some estimates - live and die on the streets and beaches all over this Caribbean island of almost four million people. -- Juliana Hatfield
  • Short shrift is made of the Jews in all eastern occupied areas. Tens of thousands of them are liquidated. -- Joseph Goebbels
  • Tens of thousands, perhaps millions, have come into some kind of religious experience by accepting Christ, and they have not been saved. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • Tens of thousands of men and women with kids to raise, bills to pay, and dreams that won't die. This is your campaign. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure that we spend our security dollars wisely. -- Kendrick Meek
  • During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed. -- Jonathan Kozol
  • I think archaeologists are stuck, and we are losing our past at a very rapid rate. Tens of thousands of sites will be lost, and we've only unveiled a tiny percent of the past. -- Sarah Parcak
  • Tens of thousands who could never afford to own, feed and stable a horse, had by this bright invention enjoyed the swiftness of motion which is perhaps the most fascinating feature of material life. -- Frances E. Willard
  • Tens of thousands of brave Americans died to break the chains of British tyranny so that the principles of our Declaration of Independence could take fold and flourish in the birth of a new nation. -- Jim Gerlach
  • Tens of thousands have been killed or wounded by the Israeli army since 1967. During 2006, the number of Palestinians killed reached 650. Since the beginning of the Israeli occupation in 1967, more than 650,000 Palestinians have been detained by Israel - about 40% of the male population. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • When I was a deacon, the ominous signs of the Great Depression began to appear. Tens of thousands lost their jobs. Money was scarce. Families had to do without. Some young people did not ask their mothers, 'What's for dinner?' because they knew all too well that their cupboards held very little. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • We have built tens of thousands of schools, clinics and rural roads. -- Meles Zenawi
  • At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city. -- Nathaniel Parker Willis
  • For decades, I have supported adoption, and have helped tens of thousands of children worldwide. -- Pat Robertson
  • Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million. -- David R. Brower
  • The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one. -- Joan Baez
  • I look at tens of thousands of church leaders who still do need a bit of an awakening. -- Bill Hybels
  • Three years into the war, tens of thousands of American troops remain targets of a growing Iraqi insurgency. -- Jan Schakowsky
  • A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect. -- William Petty
  • The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America. -- Robert Mueller
  • Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children. -- Donald Rumsfeld
  • There are literally tens of thousands of very good content providers in the world that don't distribute their content through TV channels. -- Silvio Scaglia
  • Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence, are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people. -- Orison Swett Marden
  • Any disease support community is a place of deep bonds and empathy, and there are thousands if not tens of thousands of them. -- Howard Rheingold
  • Thatcherite economic policy was most acutely felt in the coal industry, where tens of thousands of jobs were lost as pits were shut down. -- John Burnside
  • You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry. -- Susan B. Anthony
  • In my district, I know we have thousands of little creeks and streams, some of which only fill up when it rains. Nationwide, they're in the tens of thousands. -- Hal Rogers
  • There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps. -- Martha Gellhorn
  • Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you. -- William Feather
  • Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! -- Robert Burns
  • We're continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands. -- Theresa May
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  • Sometimes you may kill tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands with very primitive armaments. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • I can't stand by and allow tens of thousands of innocent people to be slaughtered for lies. -- Dave Collins
  • And I have stopped eating tuna until the tuna nets cease killing tens of thousands of dolphins every single year. -- Steve Irwin
  • In the Horn of Africa now, there are tens of thousands dying from the extreme vulnerability they are living in. -- Jan Egeland
  • For every person who can imagine a possibility there are tens of thousands who are stuck in the greased grooves of history. -- Gary Hamel
  • Even the best documentaries reach tens of thousands in their cinematic window. I believe that by launching online, we could potentially reach millions. -- Sam Branson
  • Reversing global warming will take a World War II level of mobilization. It is the work of tens of millions, not hundreds of thousands. -- Van Jones
  • Quite clearly this is a human disaster of enormous proportions. We have tens and tens of thousands of displaced people across the United States,. -- Anne McLellan
  • Plastic surgery is distressingly popular and I feel that the fashion industry has killed tens of thousands of women over the years from anorexia. -- Nan Goldin
  • Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization. -- Tony Snow
  • Only cowards push a button from thousands of miles away, or tens of thousands of feet up, to kill people who can't possibly fight back. -- Bill Maher
  • Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and justice! -- Robert Burns
  • Already, China's world-leading solar industry provides water heating for 35 million buildings, and India's pioneering use of rainwater harvesting brings clean water to tens of thousands of homes. -- Christopher Flavin
  • Tens of billions ... are going into the pockets of tens of thousands of tax preparers who ... love complexity as much as the rest of us hate it -- Nicholas von Hoffman
  • We know darned well that in Bosnia, certain governments and the secretary had said tens of thousands are needed in Srebrenica and those people were never provided. -- Alex Morrison
  • Donald Trump has built a business through hard times and through good times. He's brought an extraordinary business acumen, he's employed tens of thousands of people in America. -- Mike Pence
  • Your smile can heal thousands; but your anger can kill millions. Your "hand-shake" can encourage tens of people while your "finger-pointing" can turn ten thousands away from you! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership, patriotism and commitment clearly was resonating with tens of thousands of ordinary Irish people. -- Michael D. Higgins
  • Which is worse, Risa often wondered, to have tens of thousands of babies that no one wanted or to silently make then go away before they were even born -- Neal Shusterman
  • Over tens and hundreds of thousands of years, we evolved to find certain things stimulating, and as very intelligent, civilized beings, we're enormously stimulated by problem solving and learning. -- Tom Chatfield
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