Famous Quotes & Sayings

Juan Williams

NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and see people dressed in garb that identifies them first and foremost as Muslims. This is not a bigoted statement. It is a statement of my feelings, my fears after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 by radical Muslims.

Sean Donohue

From a customer's perspective, you obviously gain a tremendous benefit. You can get off the airplane faster, and you can get on the airplane faster.

Ed Stewart

Fortunately, the captain noticed the smaller plane out of the corner of his eye. He immediately pulled the airplane into a much steeper climb.

David Carruthers

I would be on the first airplane out of here. We would have our operation in the U.S. up and running in 30 days.

Casey Stengel

Oldtimers weekends and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.

Susan Levy

She wouldn't give us a time exactly when she was coming home, as far as airplane time, and that I found kind of bothersome to me, because I would think she would tell me exactly when and what time she was coming home, like what reservation and what plane she's going to come in.

Larry Johnson

Shooting on board an airplane requires different, what are called, rules of engagement close-quarter battle. And that's something that you don't wake up and learn in just two or three days.

David Brooks

Sitting on the airplane and looking out the window was terrible, ... And three days of doing nothing, really, by Bush was terrible. Im angry at the guy.

S. Truett Cathy

I lost two brothers in an airplane crash, both of them leaving a wife and kids. When I get to Heaven, that's probably the first question I'd like to ask: 'Why was it necessary?'

Angelica Salas

Immigration law is civil law; law enforcement never enforces civil law.

Osama Siblani

Immigration is the No. 2 issue after civil rights. Civil rights right now is what's keeping people from demonstrating.

Condoleezza Rice

impeccable on civil rights, impeccable on the interests of African-Americans, and I'm quite comfortable with his decision.

Rod Steiger

I'm old enough to remember the '60's and the civil rights movement and all the strong tension between the races that existed during that time.

Steven Goldstein

If Matt Doherty and Jim Reilly win this race, it will help civil rights initiatives of every kind.

Carl Stokes

I knew my own situation, my own town, and I knew I had it in my hand. Once I got it, I knew I could do things that no civil rights march ever did.

Rabih Alameddine

I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.

Clayborne Carson

The Institute makes sure that the work we're doing to preserve the King legacy - all of the materials related to King and the civil rights movement - goes on in perpetuity.

Gaye Adegbalola

I'm going to talk about civil rights for all people and how you really have to stand up for your rights.

Jim Gray

The team that won last year prides itself on being the last team to register. So they usually register around 4:30 p.m. on the Friday of the competition and they have won the last four or five years that they've been playing.

Steve Smyers

We've got a big golf course here, but what we've got are 16, 17 and 18, that if you come out and play a friendly match or if we have a competition here, there can be a huge spread of scores.

Oenone Wood

I'm really glad. The time trial is always so tough and when you've got strong competition it's fantastic to come up with a win.

Matt Hansen

I like competition. It's a compliment to them. They're good. I can learn from them.

Dr. Yacht

I hope we're not (headed for a hospital war). We all met recently with the hospital administrators to discuss how to work through sharing resources. I would hate to see any kind of competition that is negative.

Carl Yastrzemski

I loved the game. I loved the competition. But I never had any fun. I never enjoyed it. All hard work all the time.

Graeme Samuel

The intensity of the debate on ULL pricing suggests that after seven years of regulation, competition is finally gaining some traction.

Stephen Byers

The merger would reduce competition in the market, lead to higher prices for end consumers, and reduce consumer choice.

Stephen Byers

The merger raises competition concerns in respect of the market for the production and distribution of beer, ... reduces the number of national brewers from four to three, creates a new market leader, and significantly increases the level of concentration in the hands of the top two brewers.

Ari Fleischer

When President George W. Bush cut taxes, he cut them for everyone.

Clara Barton

A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder to shoulder. There was no more to be done for him and I left him to his rest. I have never mended that hole in my sleeve.

Alexander Herzen

Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.

Alexander Lowen

It is only by making the past alive again for a person that a true growth in the present is facilitated. If the past is cut off, the future does not exist.

Alexander McCall Smith

Oh I love gadgets and I pride myself on keeping at the cutting edge of technology.

Alexander McQueen

For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I'm getting there: I've found my customer, my silhouette, my cut.

Alexander Pope

What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; 'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.

Alex Karpovsky

If you film a scene in a wide shot, especially a disturbing, distressing moment, I do feel like that helps you feel as though youre the room with these people, instead of cutting it up and getting close - which you wouldnt be doing if you were actually in a room with these people.

E. O. Wilson

The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological diversity everywhere.

George Barrett

You know what that tells me? It tells me they are not ready to fly on their own, not ready to leave the nest.

Andrew Harrington

Prices have been rarely, if ever, this high. Now is the time to make hay.

Al Gore

If the only tool we use to analyse what's valuable is a price tag, then those things that don't have price tags begin to look like they have no value.