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Because of that mistaken policy, we have lost a lot.

Abdul Aziz Hakim

It's very good for an idea to be commonplace. The important thing is that a new idea should develop out of what is already there so that it soon becomes an old acquaintance. Old acquaintances aren't by any means always welcome, but at least one can't be mistaken as to who or what they are.

Penelope Fitzgerald

At the scene, some police did not follow orders properly, leading to mistaken firings and mistaken deaths.

Huang Huahua

If people go in with the idea they are saving money, they are mistaken.

Jesse Toprak

If they think they can intimidate the City Council, they're sadly mistaken, ... We're going to do what we think is the right thing when it comes to this. We're going to do our jobs.

James Harrington

And for anyone who ever thought that Ellen and I broke it off because of sexuality, you couldn't be more mistaken. And for anyone who thought my mother's prayers had anything to do with me marrying a man, forget it.

Anne Heche

It is better to be ignorant than mistaken.

Japanese Proverb

Most seniors think that Medicare will help pay for care and they are sorely mistaken.

Scott Stewart

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.

Oliver Cromwell

If I was mistaken in some way, please forgive me, but stop with this constant philosophy of forgiving and forgetting.

Mariana Fulger

I think he is mistaken in his optimism.

Patrick Clawson

The latest I hear is that the Thai authorities think it is a matter of mistaken identity.

Jan Eliasson

And we're all good at reading those clues. Let's face it, Pamela Anderson is never going to be mistaken for a librarian.

David Wolfe

My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

Gary Oldman

It was this year or never. Even if I am mistaken I don't think Lyon will win the Champions League. That elimination in those conditions will pull the rug from under their feet.

Marcel Desailly

It was just one of those days. St. John's Prep, if I'm not mistaken, had seven firsts, so they were just on.

Brian Buckley

The flaw in the statute [is] that in all its applications, it operates on a fundamentally mistaken premise that high solicitation costs are an accurate measure of fraud.

Harry A. Blackmun

The shooters had mistaken me for someone else. I entered a total rebellious phase. It completely changed me.

Daddy Yankee

Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet. They are what we call civilization.

Barbara Kingsolver

The perception that the U.S. economy is a runaway freight train is mistaken -- things are slowing.

Matthew Smith

The powers of the legislature are defined and limited; and that those limits may not be mistaken, or forgotten, the Constitution is written.

Dr. John Marshall

A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.

Claude Debussy

Should not be mistaken for genuine cooperation in an effort to disarm.

Scott Stanzel

There's nothing in that competition that will ever be mistaken by anybody as having emerged from a Hollywood company.

Geoffrey Gilmore

The shooters had mistaken me for someone else.

Daddy Yankee

Your Honor, you can lawfully come to the defense of others, even if you are mistaken.

Rob Jones

We're going to start doing this more regularly, ... I could be mistaken, but that's got to be one of the all-time highs. I'm pretty sure it's the highest we've ever had.

Richard Nugent

Anyone who might assert that our numbers were intentionally skewed is mistaken.

John Brennan

If you think you'll curry favor, you are mistaken. The boss now knows what kind of character you have.

Mark Horstman

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

Jane Austen

Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond the pain.

Saint Bartholomew

To be positive: To be mistaken at the top of one's voice.

Ambrose Bierce

When I say forgotten, they're forgotten usually by government agencies and there seems to be a mistaken belief that animals take a lesser priority.

Michael O'sullivan

What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!

Jane Austen

It's about mistaken identity, so, somebody else, in that area -- I mean, I would be a little concerned.

Richard Kessler

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Thomas Browne, Sr.

If the government is convinced that he is innocent and that he has been a victim of mistaken identity, it should move ahead to save him.

Prakash Javadekar