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mis·di·rect·ed

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  1. Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez:

    In the OAS, we announced that if these intrusive, arbitrary, illicit, misdirected and rude actions were to persist against the sovereignty of our country, we would immediately proceed to denounce the letter of OAS and to initiate the definite withdrawal of Venezuela form this regional organization.

  2. President Barack Obama:

    Blue-collar men have had a lot of trouble in this new economy, where they are no longer getting the same bargain that they got when they were going to a factory and able to support their families on a single paycheck, there is going to be potential anger, frustration, fear. Some of it justified, but just misdirected. I think somebody like Mr. Trump is taking advantage of that. That's what he's exploiting during the course of his campaign.

  3. Emma Goldman:

    Crime is naught but misdirected energy.

  4. Adrienne Rich:

    There is the falsely mystical view of art that assumes a kind of supernatural inspiration, a possession by universal forces unrelated to questions of power and privilege or the artist's relation to bread and blood. In this view, the channel of art can only become clogged and misdirected by the artist's concern with merely temporary and local disturbances. The song is higher than the struggle.

  5. President Obama:

    Some of it justified but just misdirected, i think somebody like Mr. Trump is taking advantage of that. That's what he's exploiting during the course of his campaign.

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