(10 quotes found)
“In Lowell, Indiana, there was a four-hour hostage standoff in a bank. The bank customers were made to line up and stand still for hours . . . just like in a regular visit.”
Bill Maher
“All of this stuff is kind of like 'Alice in Wonderland,' ... I've never before encountered this kind of standoff at a border.”
William Walker
“When I used to theorize about a nuclear standoff, I didn't really have to understand what was happening inside the Soviet Union. It is a lot harder now to build a theory that can encompass all the complications of today's conflicts.”
Thomas Schelling
“We are thankful that the standoff was peacefully resolved.”
Ignacio Bunye
“We approached the residence and announced ourselves. The female occupant refused to open the door. After a brief verbal standoff we gained entry and Dow was arrested without incident.”
LaRae Quy
“It appears the standoff has ended,”
Mike Cox
“DRPA bridge users are paying the price for the current standoff. At least those who are playing the bond positions correctly can get some of their toll dollars or tax dollars back. For the rest of the folks, let me just add that it is costing you thousands of dollars a day.”
David Kotok
“We're in a bit of a standoff at this point,”
Christopher Hill
“It was an hour-long standoff,”
Jason Williams
“There wasn't any progress today. ... We are in a bit of a standoff at the moment.”