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american-president best die flower knew
Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. Abraham Lincoln
american-president checkered dare enjoy far gray knows mighty neither nor poor rank spirits suffer though twilight victory win
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. Theodore Roosevelt
american-president best chance far hard life offers prize work worth
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt
american-president call calling legs tail
If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg. Abraham Lincoln
american-president hearts ourselves people word
If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come. Franklin D. Roosevelt
american-president government
The government is us; we are the government, you and I. Theodore Roosevelt
american-president attempt hard
Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out. Robert Herrick
american-president build cannot character courage initiative taking
You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. William J. H. Boetcker
american-president conclusion gate increase major tourists work
I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town. William Howard Taft
good remembers
As a player, you feel good when someone remembers something like that. Chairon Isenia
good knocking knows open pick
As long as I set a good pick and roll, get to the open spot, it's about me knocking down the shot. He knows when to find you. Kurt Thomas
good jobs month
Our expectations have been pretty diminished. A good month used to be 300,000 more jobs and now it is 200,000. Jared Bernstein
good happen job shot turn
Offensively, if we don't turn it over, we're going to score, and we did a good job of that in the first half. We can shoot, so when we get a shot at the basket, good things are usually going to happen for us. Tim Parmeter
good shooting
Normally, we're a very good free-throw shooting team. But tonight, we weren't. Don Kloth
good held hitting kids middle normally panicked protect quarter shooting shots team third took
Normally we're a good 3-point shooting team but we weren't hitting anything today, so they just plugged up the middle and took Chad's shots away. We panicked a little in the third quarter but the kids held together. Bruce's kids are so disciplined, and they really know how to protect their floor. Dean Wagenaar
good mountain people realized stages
After the first two mountain stages people realized Lance was as good as ever. Levi Leipheimer
good great hold open
Do you have hands? Excellent. That's a good start. Can you hold a pencil? Great. If you have a sketchbook, open it and start by making a line, a mark, wherever. Doodle. Chris Riddell
good separation
Defensively, we were just about as good as we could be. Offensively, when the separation occurred, it was because we did some things out of character. Fran Dunphy
government iranian minister prime
No Sunni has a right to become a president, prime minister or even a minister in the Iranian government. Abdul Reeki
government investment likely money wants
The telecoms and construction sectors are likely to be up because that's where the money is going after the government said it wants to up its investment in these sectors. Greg Potter
government hand others seize together
Now my hand, my hand can be grasped, and the hand of government can be grasped, by you, by your families, by your communities, and that others can together with us in government seize what may well be an unprecedented, unprecedented opportunity, Bill Frist
government role steer work
The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us. Joe Lhota
government supposed
I've never really been a taker, always a giver, but in this case, I really had the sense that this is what the government is supposed to be there to do. Susan Goldstein
government political humanity
Given that the nineteenth century was the century of Socialism, of Liberalism, and of Democracy, it does not necessarily follow that the twentieth century must also be a century of Socialism, Liberalism and Democracy: political doctrines pass, but humanity remains, and it may rather be expected that this will be a century of authority ... a century of Fascism. For if the nineteenth century was a century of individualism it may be expected that this will be the century of collectivism and hence the century of the State. Benito Mussolini
government
The government has once again made the right socially acceptable. Elfriede Jelinek
government numbers long
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed by the joint influences of fruition and hope. It offers vengeance to the discontented, and distinction to the ambitious; and employs the energies of aspiring spirits, who otherwise may prove traitors in a division or assassins in a debate. Benjamin Disraeli
government people sovereign
It is very difficult to reconcile the American ideal of a sovereign people capable of owning and managing their own government with an inability to own and manage their own business. Calvin Coolidge
government iranian minister prime
No Sunni has a right to become a president, prime minister or even a minister in the Iranian government. Abdul Reeki
government investment likely money wants
The telecoms and construction sectors are likely to be up because that's where the money is going after the government said it wants to up its investment in these sectors. Greg Potter
government hand others seize together
Now my hand, my hand can be grasped, and the hand of government can be grasped, by you, by your families, by your communities, and that others can together with us in government seize what may well be an unprecedented, unprecedented opportunity, Bill Frist
government role steer work
The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us. Joe Lhota
government supposed
I've never really been a taker, always a giver, but in this case, I really had the sense that this is what the government is supposed to be there to do. Susan Goldstein
government political humanity
Given that the nineteenth century was the century of Socialism, of Liberalism, and of Democracy, it does not necessarily follow that the twentieth century must also be a century of Socialism, Liberalism and Democracy: political doctrines pass, but humanity remains, and it may rather be expected that this will be a century of authority ... a century of Fascism. For if the nineteenth century was a century of individualism it may be expected that this will be the century of collectivism and hence the century of the State. Benito Mussolini
government
The government has once again made the right socially acceptable. Elfriede Jelinek
government numbers long
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed by the joint influences of fruition and hope. It offers vengeance to the discontented, and distinction to the ambitious; and employs the energies of aspiring spirits, who otherwise may prove traitors in a division or assassins in a debate. Benjamin Disraeli
government people sovereign
It is very difficult to reconcile the American ideal of a sovereign people capable of owning and managing their own government with an inability to own and manage their own business. Calvin Coolidge
man might overnight settle success takes wise
A wise man once told Me that an overnight success takes 10 years. But I may not have 10 Years. I might have to settle for a naptime success. Scottie Somers
man nowhere quieter retreat untroubled
Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. Marcus Antonius
man perot poor rich serious
Ross Perot was a rich joke, ... I am a very poor man but serious. We are in serious business. Tommy Lapid
manuscript spring vanish
Alas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! / That Youth's sweet-scented Manuscript should close! Edward Fitzgerald
man
A critic is a legless man who teaches running. Channing Pollock
man
I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world. Ted Turner
man nine observed ten
When I was a young man I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. I didn't want to be a failure, so I did ten times more work. George Bernard Shaw
man terms
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. Alfred A. Knopf
man son won
Duty: A Father, His Son and the Man Who Won the War. Bob Greenly