“We are not going to talk about that today.” “Everything got set back because of last week’s events.” “There’s a time and place for that, but now is about uniting as a country.” “I will.” “There are a lot of complex issues to consider before we do anything.” “It’s too soon to talk about that right now.” “This is not something one person can fix on alone.” “I think it’s premature to be discussing solutions, if there are any.” “Like I said, today is more of a day of reflection.” “As you can imagine, we have other things on our mind right now.” “Thoughts and prayers.” “That’s something we can talk about in the next coming days.” “We need to take it one day at a time.” “This is not something to rush into.” “There is only one person to blame for today.” “Progress doesn’t happen overnight.” “We should be focusing on mental health instead.” “Maybe tomorrow.”

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