(92 quotes found)
“Very often we see traffickers taking advantage of people's desperate situation, moving into a situation where families can be persuaded or compelled to part with their children.”
Brunson McKinley
“So we are hoping we can persuade Lee to sign for a couple more months on loan before we can make things permanent.”
Barry Fry
“Moscow hopes to use energy as a trump card to persuade the Western leaders that it's a powerful player to reckon with.”
Yevgeny Volk
“For the corps to persuade people that it is part of the solution and not part of the problem, it will have to change its behavior, ... Continuing the practice of spreading funding across a wide range of projects in the hopes of growing the corps program will not be an acceptable answer. We have to return to a situation where the Corps of Engineers is respected for its professional engineering judgment.”
David Hobson
“I would not be here if I weren't persuaded by 20 years of walking around campuses and seeing this.”
David Horowitz
“I wouldn't be persuaded to be here if it wasn't for 20 years of being on campuses and seeing this.”
“John Hammond persuaded Columbia to put it out as a single, and it was the only one I ever had that sold more than 20,000.”
Pete Seeger
“It was built to persuade young people that first-rate science can happen here and that we in Africa can experience the universe with the best of them.”
David Laney
“He was angry and she tried to persuade him to return, and she did persuade him to return.”
Nabil Shaath
“We are not taking positions on these issues. Our goal is to educate, not persuade.”
Kent Gardner