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To some extent [price gouging] has happened, ... But my understanding is that it's been relatively rare and isolated.


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My understanding is that the law in New York is very vague when it comes to price gouging.
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GARY PATTERSON [The American Petroleum Institute] and its members condemn price gouging.
RED CAVANEY There have been some complaints against some local hotels for price gouging ... those are being refe...
JAMES GUTHRIE There are some isolated instances of insurgent contact, but relatively light,
CARTER HAM With various people complaining about "price gouging”... economist Walter Williams has coined a ne...
THOMAS SOWELL I don't think price gouging is going on here,
ROY TURNER My colleagues, hardworking Americans are looking to Congress to take immediate action and meaningful...
ALLYSON SCHWARTZ To some extent, it's expedited the price increases.
NICK CARTER It's clear price gouging, ... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, rel...
MAURICE HINCHEY We support legislation to make price gouging illegal, ... But the devil is in the details, and (our ...
JASON DUNN Anyone who has sympathy and understanding to give has a treasure that is without money and without p...
L.M. MONTGOMERY What we've seen over the past month is nothing short of price gouging.
HUGH MACKENZIE What we've seen over the past month is nothing short of price gouging,
HUGH MACKENZIE And if they determine that price gouging is going on, I'd ask they prosecute these individuals becau...
JUDD GREGG American democracy in the past has always been known for its large middle class and its relatively f...
OS GUINNESS The SRB has been releasing some of its stockpiles to try and get the price down without much success...
IAN ROPER The SRB has been releasing some of its stockpiles to try and get the price down without much success...
IAN ROPER When you're socially awkward, you're isolated more than usual, and when you're isolated more than us...
CRISS JAMI It's rare. It's happened before, but it's rare.
BRIAN MORAN That is being discussed at this time, it's being studied. My understanding is that its been looked a...
DENNY LOLLI It has some rare plants, rare animals and rare trees. It's really exciting to be able to protect tha...
ED GRUENWALD Aukeman quotes Norman Mailer:
"No wonder then that these have been the years of conformity and ...
ANASTASIA AUKEMAN Suffering is the price of being alive, and it is music and singing and art that has helped me live t...
JUDY COLLINS Price gouging -- like spinach -- may be unappealing at first bite but it's good for everyone in the ...
JERRY TAYLOR [If there were a] gross disparity ... then the odds are it's price-gouging.
CHARLIE CRIST The band has always stayed close to its fans and not sold out. That's a very rare thing. I can see h...
ADRIAN SMITH The band has always stayed close to its fans and not sold out. That's a very rare thing. I can s...
ADRIAN SMITH But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
GABRIEL MARCEL It's still relatively rare to have an epidemiologist at a zoo.
STEVE ROSS There must've been some part of me that wanted to make my mark. But there was never a defining m...
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to som...
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS My focus right now is meeting the residents of Routt County and showing them what I have to offer.
DWIGHT MURPHY My son has been the best thing that has happened in my life. He has been amazing, and he is truly he...
CIARA It is my opinion that the isolated mind loses its purchase on reality all too easily and becomes pro...
FRANK TALLIS My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has sho...
ANNE SULLIVAN In seeking to kill my humble self and four of my brothers, the whole world has discovered the extent...
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHRI All I claimed was that when a drastic change occurs, it occurs in a relatively small and isolated po...
ERNST MAYR We're hoping that that money will make its way to the workers, ... To some extent that is out of our...
LOWELL PETERSON It has been ratified and Mark is rapt.
JOHN BEASLEY It's the metal price that's clearly driving it. To some extent, costs are better, but metal prices a...
CHARLES BRADFORD There has never been a single homicide in history that has been investigated to this extent.
HUGH AYNESWORTH Our job is to make sure that one, price gouging, and two, unfair speculation and unconscionable prof...
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SUNDAY ADELAJA He doesn't know what language is. He has been totally isolated,
STEPHEN SACHS Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark.
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ANNE SULLIVAN My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has sho...
ANNE SULLIVAN To some extent, every church in the valley, to my knowledge, has gay and lesbian participation, and ...
ANDREW GREEN Those same closed economies, isolated from the risks of the global economy, have also been isolated ...
BILL CLINTON Coffee is at a relatively low historic price relative to other commodities right now. Coffee is in t...
JAMES CORDIER Companies have become relatively competitive through restructuring measures, but consumers had to pa...
DAVID KOHL I have a relatively sunny spirit, and I always had the expectation that my path through life would b...
ANGELA MERKEL My understanding is it's the highest price ever paid for an Inuit sculpture.
DUNCAN MCLEAN My memory has been tarnished by what happened at Salt Lake City but that was four years ago,
ALAIN BAXTER The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; an...
FRANCES WRIGHT The West has turned out a host of other movies similar to 'Schindler's List'. This has, to some exte...
LIU JUN Gas tax money is being used now to create jobs and build and maintain hundreds of highways across th...
GILBERT GALLEGOS My understanding all along has been that he is very distraught over having lost two of his friends.
MARCUS DUDLEY Some crazy stuff has happened. It's been a long year.
AUSTIN KEARNS KPMG is the clear comparable. Most of KPMG's life as a public company has been below its offering pr...
KYLE HUSKE Price-gouging consumers for essential goods and services by uncaring businesses during this major st...
GREG ABBOTT We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created....
NICHOLAS SPARKS Water stocks have performed abysmally over the last three years. Thames has been driving through int...
IAIN TURNER This appears to be something that happened relatively spontaneously, and apparently some of them did...
HOWARD SAFIR We know that freedom has a price. Democracy has a price. But maybe we paid a price that is higher th...
WENDY PEARLMAN The soaring crude oil price, to some extent, will urge domestic companies to cut down energy consump...
ZHU ZHIXIN Mark is very fortunate in having a bright young mind in Hunter Price guiding him. But to use that sy...
BRUD BICKNELL Cyrix and AMD have been selling chips at a substantial discount to Intel's and still have managed to...
RAJIV CHAUDHRI It is quite clear that the markets understand Fed policy to a much better extent than before. My own...
WILLIAM POOLE But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that p...
WILLIAM SHATNER To some extent, I think we've been lulled to sleep.
MARC LEVITAN You quote an isolated sentence from my lecture, and appear to have some difficulty in understanding ...
ARTHUR CONAN While Florida has been an incredible job engine, wage and income growth has been relatively soft.
JACK PHELPS Every public company depends to some extent on the trust of its investors.
ALEX BERENSON My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been r...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in und...
ALAN GREENSPAN You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that...

So, what next!?...
DEYTH BANGER That has changed. Now, I'm telling my sellers to price their home right where the market is, not abo...
DOLLY RIEGERT WOODRUFF It is curious-curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so r...
MARK TWAIN We choose to do these things not because they are easy, but because they are hard. And certainly, sp...
WENDY LAWRENCE Something rare and new usually brings a high price.
KAREN STEUER There is some openings on it. We know some product has come out but not the extent that poses a grea...
MARK YORK You buy it now so that if they raise it up the next day, you get a little break for the price gougin...
CHARLES BAUTZ I particularly admire are Mark Twain and Jerome K. Jerome who wrote in a certain tone of voice which...
TERRY PRATCHETT Some would suggest that there has been a dramatic change in our perception of the world and ourselve...
ALEX CAMPBELL Brown-Foreman has kept its portfolio relatively simple and its ambitions broad by focusing on these ...
THOMAS RUSSO By and large, most have been understanding it was an inadvertent action. There have been a handful t...
RUSS MCKINNEY What we made them do was re-mark it regular and drop the price down to regular price,
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DEAN KAMEN Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands and the blood ha...
TERRY PRATCHETT I had always been so isolated in my restaurant.
ERIC GUERIN But internationally, Nike has been stumbling. European retailers are looking for much more modest pr...
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GEORGE SCOTT My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. ...
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