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If I had been prime minister, I would have offered apologies to the Dutch Jewish community without hesitation. This would refer both to our government's attitude during the Second World War and to the very late postwar discovery that the restitution process had been poorly conceived.

~Els Borst

Topics: Apology Attitude Been Both Community Conceived Discovery Dutch Government Had Hesitation Jewish Jewish Community Late Minister Offered Our Poorly Postwar Prime Prime Minister Process Refer Second Second World War Very War Without World World War Would

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In 2013, when it turned out that the plot of LaBeouf's short film 'HowardCantour.com' (2012) had been purloined from graphic novelist Daniel Clowes's 2007 comic 'Justin M. Damiano', the actor-director responded with a series of tweet apologies that also appeared to be shoplifted.

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: Also Apology Appeared Been Comic Daniel Film Graphic Had Justin Novelist Out Plot Series Short Short Film Turned Tweet

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For me, it is all about people having jobs, and that is why I make no apology for having focused relentlessly on employment and job creation.

~Enda Kenny

Topics: About Apology Creation Employment Focused Having Job Job Creation Jobs Make Me People Relentlessly Why

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I have made the most profound apology in front of the Truth Commission and on other occasions about the injustices which were wrought by apartheid.

~F. W. De Klerk

Topics: About Apartheid Apology Commission Front Injustices Made Most Occasions Other Profound Truth Were Which Wrought

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I do not make any apologies for my manner or personality. I come from a long line of very strong, black African-American women who neither bend nor bow. I haven't had very good modeling in submission.

~Faye Wattleton

Topics: African-American Any Apology Bend Black Bow Come Good Had Line Long Long Line Make Manner Modeling Neither Nor Personality Strong Submission Very Who Women

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I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed.

~George Allen

Topics: Action Apology Failure Formal Heartfelt History Most Needed Offer Our Rise Senate States Take Today United United States United States Senate Victims

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My father told me about American democracy. And he said you have to be actively engaged in the political process to make our democracy work. So I've been doing that my entire life. Civil rights movement. The peace movement during the Vietnam conflict. The movement to get an apology and redress for Japanese-Americans.

~George Takei

Topics: About Actively American Apology Been Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Conflict Democracy Doing Engaged Entire Entire Life Father Get He Life Make Me Movement Our Peace Political Political Process Process Redress Rights Rights Movement Said Vietnam Work You

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Women live lives of continual apology. They are born and raised to take the blame for other people's behavior. If they are treated without respect, they tell themselves that they have failed to earn respect. If their husbands do not fancy them, it is because they are unattractive.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Apology Because Behavior Blame Born Earn Failed Fancy Husbands Live Lives Other People Raised Respect Take Tell Them Themselves Treated Unattractive Without Women

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