Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Jones

Dead men don't tell tales. We don't want a Lee Harvey Oswald here. We don't want an Oliver Stone movie. We don't want a Warren Commission report.

Jacques Chirac

Is it normal for the commission to be disinterested in a problem? ... This is one of the reasons that explains the current rejection of Europe. It is a problem that must be looked at.

Horacio Gutierrez

The unsupervised and undocumented meetings between the trustee and Microsoft's adversaries encouraged by the commission violated the commission's own procedural safeguards as well as general principles of due process.

Paul Tagliabue

We have had this commission for a couple of years now on cardiovascular health,

Hosni Mubarak

As I had promised for the presidential election, the upcoming legislative polls will also be free and fair and will take place under the supervision of the electoral commission and the judges,

Carol Foreman

emboldened by what they see as a compliant racing commission that will rubber-stamp whatever they want to do.

Peter Doyle

There had to be a different way of recognising and paying commissions, and now the life companies will be taking the risk of policy continuation by funding commission streams,

Markos Kyprianou

We want a temporary ban. The proposal of the Commission today will be for one month so we have the time for further studies and research,

Rudy Provoost

What I would like to see is the European Commission taking a more proactive stance instead of a wait-and-see approach.

Chuck Schumer

The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have a primary where all voters, members of every party, can vote, and the top two vote-getters then enter a runoff.

Timothy Noah

President Obama seems to think that you win by demonstrating that you're a more reasonable person than your opponents. It didn't work too badly, I'll grant, as an electoral strategy in the 2012 election.

Osama Attawiya

The electoral process until 22:00 was as good as could have been envisioned.

Michael Leunig

As a child, I heard many warnings from teachers about the perils of talking with strangers. Yet now, fairly late in my life, I can think of not many things better than to talk with strangers. The idea of being a stranger is also very appealing.

William Drummond

Of this fair volume which we world do name / If we the sheets and leaves could turn with care.

John Morton

These newspapers generally have by industry standards fairly fat news staffs, so generally the layoffs are not draconian,

Dave Nonis

The style of game they play is fairly open and they have some offensive weapons.

Lizz Harmon

The theme of the fair this year is All-American Fun, so we wanted to make it something that all Americans could afford.

Chris Mudd

I've always been able to, when I first meet someone, get a good read on their personality, and I'm fairly observant, so I can tell what people will do and won't do. I pick up on that quicker than some.

Colin Love

Notwithstanding Steve Rogers' pure qualities as a footballer he will be remembered as much for the way he played the game - always cleanly and fairly and in the true spirit of sportsmanship.

Anita Allen

Sometimes it's fairly obvious they're trying to hide their face. That's a first tip maybe they are trying to hide something and it's obvious from the picture they aren't who they say they are.

Jason White

Seeing as how they made it illegal to skateboard downtown, we only think it is fair for them to provide an alternative.

Adlai E. Stevenson

A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular.

Carl Mattei

After a game like that, to think we were one rebound away and we couldn't get it. I told the kids it comes down to free throws and rebounding.

Mahmud Abbas

after nearly 40 years of occupation, still do not live as free people in their own land.

Don Allen

Sometimes you have to have a little luck on your side, as well, especially the way we shot some free throws down the stretch.

Richard Levy

It would mean states are free to regulate abortions however they might choose.

Mike Shields

I used to sell drugs. I used to rob houses. (If it passes) it's going to give me a lot of free time on my hands.

Marty Manfredo

The whole tournament, the kids improved each game. They improved their skills and made free throws. Winning this trophy means a lot.

Carri Jenkins

There would be a restriction on free speech if it involves a matter that would not show respect to another person.

Nancy Wood

This is a safety issue. We want our roads and intersections to be free of obstructions.

Carina Perelli

The important thing now, for the first time in a long time they have turned to the polls and not to the guns.

Tim Crowder

We see it as just any other game. They are just another team trying to get in our way of getting to the promised land.