Attempted Quotes

You know what pressure is put on Belarus, ranging from open blackmail to attempted interference in our internal affairs from the West, and from small provocations to threat of extremist rallies from the opposition. - Alexander Lukashenko

You cannot remove the military option from the table, but it is a totally undesirable option and one that can only be considered after all other options are attempted. - Arizona Republican

Yes. I physically attempted to get her out of my room and I was wrong in doing that. At the time I was being wrongly physical with her. I've always said then and now I was wrong. - Daniel Petrocelli

Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints. - Jim Harrison

While there is no evidence that anyone indicted as part of Operation Safe Travel has attempted any kind of terrorist activity at the airport or that the airport is anything less than completely safe, in today's environment we are not going to wait around for something to happen. - Paul Warner

While the President once again employed the dictionary definition of Genocide, we are deeply disappointed that he did not properly characterize the attempted annihilation of our people as genocide. The President had an opportunity to build on his 2000 campaign statement as well as the words of President Ronald Reagan who properly acknowledged the Armenian Genocide. - Assembly Board

Whether it's domestic violence, gang violence, attempted suicide, accidental shooting, or something else, intervention strategies will be personalized. We're looking at this from a public health perspective as a health epidemic. - Troy Thompson

Whenever I attempted to sing of love, it turned to pain. And again, when I tried to sing of pain, it turned to love. Thus were love and pain divided in me. - Lotte Lehmann

When we've attempted to apply the brakes in past expansions, we generally ended up skidding into a ditch. - Michael Prell