Famous Quotes & Sayings

William J. Clinton

A great democracy doesn't make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon.

Tom Ward

At this time, it's private between me and the gentleman who assaulted me, ... We have an understanding.

Donna Lisker

At least at Duke, you can't get away from this case. It's all people talk about. If your coping strategy for dealing with your assault is to not think about it, that's not an option here.

Carl Icahn

a weak attempt to silence growing investor criticism.

Ted Cruz

If I am elected president, every militant on the face of the planet will know, if you go and join ISIS, if you wage jihad on the United States of America, if you attempt to murder innocent Americans you are signing your death warrant.

Walt Sanchez

We did a good job coming out of the gate, and held them to four field goal attempts in the first quarter.

Teresa Tomlinson

We do see this as an attempt to hang him and put the screws to him.

Kofi Annan

I did not influence, or attempt to influence, the procurement process.

George Tenet

Because we viewed the reporting on such acquisition attempts to be inconclusive, we expressed reservations about its inclusion, but our colleagues said they were confident in their reports and left it in their document,

Michael Vick

I don't know if I can, ... Maybe not, man. My passing attempts are not where they need to be. I need to throw the ball 30 to 40 times a game for me to have those numbers, but our run game's so good that I won't say it's hurting me, but I won't complain, because it's a lot easier and it takes a lot of pressure off me, too.

Rep Curry

I think there will be attempts to change it.

Jim Desler

It is fairly predictable that the non-settling states would distort information gathered in the deposition process in their attempt to undermine the settlement reached by Microsoft, the Department of Justice and a bipartisan group of states,

Mike Leavitt

Schools are fundamentally local creatures, and they need, while there is a national interest, and we need a national obsession with improvement of schools, it must not become a federal agenda.

Eric Stern

But we're not a federal lobbying group. Our work is electoral.

Stephen Bernstein

But at least we have the federal judge saying he should be released.

Neal Fried

If it does happen, it'll be over time. It's not going to be like losing 1,000 oil industry jobs in Anchorage or even 1,000 federal jobs.

Howard Dean

We don't have a federal government that wants to help, so I'm glad you're doing this. This is all we've got.

James Young

Well, this is the federal government, and it has procedures that we go through.

Bill Simmons

It does several things, one there is no shareholder accountability and there are no federal and state taxes being paid so it will always be less in that regards.

Peter Swire

It all could be linked up after the fact, and that was enough to lead to the federal policy.

Karlyn Bowman

It could reflect the return of people's traditional skepticism of federal power. Or perhaps as memories of 9/11 recede, they could just be thinking the government is going too far.

Ayn Rand

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).

Kate Bush

The freedom you feel when you're actually in control of your own music is fantastic.

Bruce Barton

What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.

Edward Abbey

What good is a Bill of Rights that does not include the right to play, to wander, to explore, the right to stillness and solitude, to discovery and physical freedom?

Anna C. Brackett

The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher.

Anna C. Brackett

We set up a certain aim, and put ourselves of our own will into the power of a certain current. Once having done that, we find ourselves committed to usages and customs which we had not before fully known, but from which we cannot depart without giving up the end which we have chosen. But we have no right, therefore, to claim that we are under the yoke of necessity. We might as well say that the man whom we see struggling vainly in the current of Niagara could not have helped jumping in.

Adlai Stevenson

Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.

Casey Wilson

There's a creative freedom with being under the radar. But I guess if you're too under the radar, you get canceled?

Joe Madureira

There's a creative freedom to comics, and a fulfillment I get out of panel layouts and storytelling that is hard for me to get anywhere else.

Chris Beard

We're strongly recommending all users upgrade to the latest version.

David Briggs

That seems to be the latest reason to sell.

Steven Taylor

I will have it operated on as soon as possible now, and get back as quickly as I can.

Jonathan Ornstein

Without the trans-Pacific operations, we can operate very profitably.

Ed Hazel

We don't operate off a script or know where this is headed.

Mark Whitaker

The bottom-line pressures at Time Inc. are no secret,

Paul Brinkman

This puts a lot of pressure on us. It is unfortunate, but that is the way it is. It could be pretty rough for students.

Derrick Brooks

We wanted to stop Willis McGahee. If he's able to run the football, then that takes a lot of pressure off a young quarterback.

Roger Ortmeier

We just jumped on them right from the start. We put the pressure on them, which was good.

Allen Iverson

I don't put pressure on myself. I just compete.

Tony Parker

The pressure is there, ... Especially when you're trying to win the championship.

Richard M. Nixon

One thing, Ron, old boy. We won't have to have any more press conferences, and we won't even have to tell them that either!

Brian Cashman

I don't know how much more pressure there can be. Whatever it's going to be, it'll be.

Michelle Pfeiffer

I wasn't able to do any press for it.