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People leave when life becomes untenable where they are.
Isabel Wilkerson / Journalist
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At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.
Orson Welles / Actor
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Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
Karen Mills /
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
Kate Christensen / Novelist
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Oppositions usually say ridiculous things and must embarrassingly then ditch untenable positions.
Michael Portillo / Journalist
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I tell people all the time, the status quo is so untenable to me. Like, literally, I have no patience for it.
Michael Tubbs /
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The more you think about and interact with other people, the more you realize that it is untenable to privilege your interests over theirs.
Steven Pinker / Psychologist
People
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It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions.
Nelson Peltz /
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In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'
Stephen Colbert / Satirist
Facts
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Never Quit
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There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.
Andrew Cuomo / Governor Of New York
Albany
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This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.
Florence Kelley /
Women
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Are whisper networks good? That question itself is a little flat. Whisper networks arise in a vacuum of justice. They alleviate an untenable condition; they do not actually address it.
Sarah Jeong /
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It become totally untenable to me that after acting for 25 years - I've played Juliet, Cleopatra and Anne Frank - there I was, sitting in Hollywood, just waiting for somebody to want me.
Susan Strasberg / Film Actress
Frank
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It's the 21st century. It's untenable to suggest that women had no significance and no interest and that just because they didn't vote they had no relevance to the course of our history.
Kate Williams /
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It is with great disappointment that I call on Representative Anthony Weiner to resign. The behavior he has exhibited is indefensible and Representative Weiner's continued service in Congress is untenable.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz / U.s. Representative
Congress
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If we don't act now, the death tax will come back in just a few years. Under current law the death tax is phased out in 2010 but comes back in full force in 2011. That is a ridiculous and untenable policy.
Kit Bond /
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Order rooted in and maintained and restored by fear, intimidation, brutality and incarceration is immoral and untenable. Justice is order's intended soul mate. But serving justice is twice as hard as serving fear.
Jason Whitlock / Sportswriter
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Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.
Karel Capek / Writer
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Feminists are in an untenable position, defending something they no longer believe in, and which history will force them to recognize was destructive of most of the central pillars of civilization. I'm just the first one to point it out publicly.
Dave Sim / Cartoonist
Believe
Civilization
Destructive
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