I take back what I said.

Unless of course your company forced you to have a baby, in which case I take it back.

The auction house also said, in effect, that if China wants the heads back, it can shell out the necessary money during the three-day auction, which concludes Wednesday.

Faced with her look of shock, I had been ready to take it all back if necessary, blame myself, and apologize.

I insist that you withdraw your offensive remarks immediately.