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  • To come under siege was the inevitable fate of power. -- Frank Herbert
  • My weaknesses are women in high heels, freedom under siege, and ebay. (Steele) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • It can't have been fun to live with somebody whose brain was under siege. -- Darrell Hammond
  • To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry. -- Mahmoud Darwish
  • How can you lay siege to a whole country? Who is really under siege now? Baghdad cannot be besieged. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
  • If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk. -- Gary Ackerman
  • This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office. -- Ursula Burns
  • This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basra. The Americans are the people who are under siege. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
  • Cultural America is under siege. And as the Soviet experience illustrates, ideology is a weak glue to hold together people otherwise lacking racial, ethnic, and cultural sources of community. -- Samuel P. Huntington
  • The liberals and free people of the world will not like to see the Palestinian people living under siege. We have received indications from the international community that they will not stop their aid. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • Even when conservatives have all the marbles, they still act as if they're under siege. Now that they are under siege, it is no time for them to act as if they're losing their marbles. -- Maureen Dowd
  • I cannot imagine a worse job than being president of these Untied States in these most trying of times. President Barack Obama has been under siege from every side for the entirety of his time in office. -- Beth Broderick
  • Violence has to end. And Israelis have a bright to defend themselves against any violence that is attacking innocent people with a knife in the old city in Jerusalem or elsewhere. No country should be under siege like that. -- John F. Kerry
  • Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any expirienced in a town when it is under siege. -- Voltaire
  • Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life. -- Lionel Richie
  • childhood was not a time in a person's life, but a country, a country under siege, from which certain individuals were taken too soon and never allowed to return. All people were exiled eventually, but whatever happened to them there marked them all their days. -- Kate Green
  • We live in the shadow of crime with the unspoken understanding that we are victims.. of fear, of violence, of social impotence. A man has risen to show us that the power is, ans always has been, in our hands. We are under siege. He's showing us that we can resist. -- Frank Miller
  • Many people in Europe and the U.S. dispute the thesis that we are living through a clash of civilisations between Islam and the west. But a radical minority of Muslims firmly believes that Islam is under siege, and is committed to winning the holy war it has declared against the West. -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
  • We don't have a state, neither in Gaza nor in the West Bank. Gaza is under siege and the West Bank is occupied. What we have in the Gaza Strip is not a state, but rather a regime of an elected government. A Palestinian state will not be created at this time except in the territories of 1967. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • The home is under siege. So many families are being destroyed...If anyone can change the dismal situation into which we are sliding, it is you. Rise up, oh women of Zion, rise up to the great challenge which faces you. My message to you, my challenge to you, my prayer is that you will rededicate yourselves to the strengthening of your homes. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • We remain essentially a nation under siege. -- Theodore C. Sorensen
  • Energy is under siege by the Obama administration. -- Donald Trump
  • We will save our Second Amendment, which is totally under siege. -- Donald Trump
  • People under siege turn to us in complete frustration and I get a chance to go in when it's do or die. -- Curtis Sliwa
  • And this is when I knew I was black for real.This is when I knew black was a citywhose walls were constantly under siege.... -- Roger Bonair-Agard
  • Unbeknownst to most of its dormant and otherwise distracted inhabitants, one beautiful tiny blue sphere, spinning through the dark cloak of galactic space, was clearly under siege. -- Patricia Cori
  • We need a Supreme Court that in my opinion is going to uphold the Second Amendment, and all amendments, but the Second Amendment, which is under absolute siege. -- Donald Trump
  • They [muslims] are chopping off heads in Syria. Christianity is under siege. I'm Protestant, Presbyterian, and I'm proud of it. Other religions frankly are banding together, we need to band together. -- Donald Trump
  • When under siege, if we do not stand for our liberties and for the liberties of those who are unable to stand for themselves, then the great American experience will come to an end. -- Tim Huelskamp
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