Sentence examples for be wrong to quote from inspiring English sources

He said he had not, because "I thought in those informal circumstances it would be wrong to quote him by name". Brooks said that, as a columnist, he looks for information to shape opinions for which he takes full responsibility.

It would be wrong to quote anything Gates said, but I now hold some worldly insights.

You are wrong to quote approvingly figures produced by Gerry Stoker of Strathclyde University, showing that local authorities elsewhere in Europe raise even less of their own money overall than authorities in Britain.

"He's right that it's wrong to quote the number of downloads as a success metric.

The WWF Australia chief executive, Dermot O'Gorman, said the report showed "it would be wrong to continue to quote these [improvements] as reef facts".

When a young Henrietta asks her father's kindly farm manager, Jamie Barlow, why it is wrong to use the word "nigger," he quotes her a line of Scripture: "God hath made of one blood all the peoples of the earth".

In his apology, he said he admitted that was wrong to say the practice of substituting quotes gained through a face-to-face interview with other quotes was justified because it gave "the clearest possible representation of what the interviewee thought".

He was clear that the journalist had been wrong to put the word massacre in quotes and that the headline, which was not the responsibility of Emma Brockes, had not been a direct question.

To quote the mission statement of the Fossil Free movement: "If it is wrong to wreck the climate, then it is wrong to profit from that wreckage.

"I know you really care about this subject, but you know what, the first thing you need to do is not be wrong, and not quote me incorrectly.

And if you wonder how Runyon can hold these two conflicting points of view (i.e., you should bet on what seems most likely, but a bet on a rock-solid certainty will be wrong), see his quote in the Statistics section.