(208 quotes found)
“We are sorry the matter has reached these proportions and repeat that we had no intention to offend anyone, and that we as the rest of the Danish society respect freedom of religion.”
Carsten Juste
“It's horrible, it's horrific, it offends the sensibilities.”
Bill Grant
“We are sorry if Muslims have been offended in their faith. It was not the intention. What we did, we did within the constitution, the Danish penal code and international conventions.”
“Who gets two years on something like this? I've got first offenders getting more than that.”
Glenn Mitchell
“What is important is that we take consistent action to prevent repeat offending and demonstrate to those who may choose to avoid payment that it is unacceptable and action will be taken,”
Daily Express
“The point is that some Muslims are offended by them. I think that people need to apply their own faith tradition to this debate and ask themselves how they would feel if hurtful, stereotypical images of someone important in their faith tradition ? Jesus Christ or Buddha ? were also shown in an offensive way.”
Carolyn Washburn
“It won't offend them a bit.”
Bill Conine
“Extensive damage was caused to one of the four units of the centre that accommodates approximately 1152 maximum category offenders.”
Stephen Korabie
“If enacted by county officials, the ordinance would provide that convicted sexual offenders and sexual predators give notification to authorities regarding their location and prohibit them from locating within certain distances of specified activities or functions. The county (currently) does not have any ordinance like this.”
Dale Williams
“In the past, we have put up signs on the offending cars.”
Zach Schartner