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On the May 26th, 2005 edition of "Access Hollywood" (1996), Tom Cruise criticized her career and her "misguided" use of the "dangerous" anti-depressant, Paxil, to treat her postpartum depression. He also said that the best treatment option for women experiencing postpartum depression is vitamins. She responded by saying, "Tom Cruise`s comments are irresponsible and dangerous. Tom should stick to saving the world from aliens and let women who are experiencing postpartum depression decide what treatment options are best for them".

- Brooke Shields

To many, Homer may appear lazy and a loser, but he`s just much misguided. He`s boorish, sure, but well meaning and, I guess, the one thing we have in common is the pursuit of lousy diets.

- Dan Castellaneta

Mainstream America is depending on you - counting on you - to draw your sword and fight for them. These people have precious little time or resources to battle misguided Cinderella attitudes, the fringe propaganda of the homosexual coalition, the feminists who preach that it`s a divine duty for women to hate men, blacks who raise a militant fist with one hand, while they seek preference with the other.

- Charlton Heston

I not only think that they are misguided, but I think they know exactly what they are doing, and I think that they are men who are possessed of evil.

- Harry Belafonte

It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear.

- Douglas MacArthur

The idea that video stores are magically going to go away for some reason is misguided. It is still the most popular way to watch movies.

- Tom Adams

It is yet one more example of how extremist groups in various parts of the world are attempting to gain political benefits through drawing attention to their rather misguided causes through the killing of innocent people.

- Paul Gardner

Clearly, Mr. Muhammad and his group of misguided individuals were attempting to bait our officers into violence. The Police Protective League urges you not to take the bait.

- Bob Baker

If there`s any place that Bode connects, it`s with kids. The way CBS portrayed him in their press release gave kids this misguided view that this is how they should be acting.

- Brad Williams

The effort to discourage HIV infection is laudable, but the campaign against sex parties is completely misguided,

- Keith Boykin

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

- Adam Quinton

It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration`s proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury.

- Alex Walker

Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House.

- Altaf Ladak

Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme.

- Andrea Okomski

It`s ludicrous, ... I`m not going to dignify his rude, disrespectful comments with a response. I`m not going to say anything bad about him. He`s a great guy. He`s just misguided and misinformed.

- Andy Koch

It`s well intentioned, but we think it`s misguided. If the state has additional funds available that would be used to offset this tax credit, then it ought to be used to fulfill its constitutional mandate to fund schools adequately.

- Anthony Mosa

Forgiveness is not the misguided act of condoning irresponsible, hurtful behavior. Nor is it a superficial turning of the other cheek that leaves us feeling victimized and martyred. Rather it is the finishing of old business that allows us to experience the present, free of contamination from the past.

- Art Bowman

The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.

- William Osler

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

- Martin Luther King