Quotes about affairs
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We in the West think of peace as society's default position. War is a temporary state of affairs that happens when peace fails. For us, war is something that has a beginning, a middle, and an end. When it is over, win or lose, the warring factions lay down their arms and resume their normal lives. Kathleen Troia McFarland
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I think the independent report makes it very clear and in very plain language, and it gives the board a fresh opportunity to attend to its affairs on behalf of its students.
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It is getting free from tedious affairs in order to serve more as a body that conducts guidance and supervision.
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I think that there was a substantial shadow government trying to run foreign affairs for the United States. Jack Brooks
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If prayer puts God to work on earth, then, by the same token, prayerlessness rules God out of the world's affairs and prevents Him from working. Edward McKendree Bounds
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If you and your children fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great thanks to God, having my hope in heaven.
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I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms. Boris Yeltsin
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I know not whether any man in the world has had more influence on its inhabitants or affairs for the last 30 years than Tom Paine. John Adams
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In this critical and anxious state of affairs General Hooker was relieved, and General Meade was summoned to the chief command of the army. Edward Everett
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I have no patience with the doctrine of pure science, that science is science only when it is uncontaminated by application in the arts of life; and I also have no patience with the spirit that considers a piece of work to be legitimate only as it has direct bearing on the arts and affairs of men.
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In a way, it's more a 19th-century game. They are buying long-term supplies wherever they find them - including in unsavory places like Sudan, Iran and Burma where we won't buy. They say it is benign, because they don't interfere with the internal affairs of other nations. And we say it is anything but benign, because it finances these regimes' bad behavior.
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In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result James Allen
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I like having some role and responsibility to preparing the next generation of student affairs administrators. I like what I do, I like the students I work with and I like my colleagues. I like working with new students every year and I still find the work that I do interesting and challenging.
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I intervened from my sickbed to prevent interference in the affairs of the army in a change that appeared aimed at settling scores and retiring loyal and qualified people. King Hussein
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The first priority in organizing personal affairs is a will that reflects your current family and personal circumstances.
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The financial affairs of Louisiana will be transparent and wide open as it pertains to this period of recovery, more so than it ever has been before, ... We will stand well to the expected scrutiny by the public, the Congress and the media. Kathleen Blanco
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The election of Africa's first democratically elected female president is historic... I promise that I will conduct myself and the affairs of the country in a manner that brings pride to the women of Liberia, Africa and even the world, Ellen Johnson
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The essential part of the discussion, ... try and establish an Iraqi administration that would be responsible for running its own affairs -- and not so much for the U.N. to take over the management of Iraq. Kofi Annan
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Ahimas is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in all departments, it has no practical value. Mahatma Gandhi
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A Health Affairs study comparing patient-satisfaction scores with HCAHPS surveys of almost 100,000 nurses showed that a better nurse work environment was associated with higher scores on every patient-satisfaction survey question. Alexandra Robbins
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A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
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The majority of these parents may have houses but they had the houses before they had kids. When somebody from Disability Affairs goes to our home, they think that we are too rich,
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The freedom of the media to report on current affairs in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong is protected by the Basic Law.
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The future is that period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true, and our happiness is assured.
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All elected leaders will be looking at whether the regional system is fair and equitable to the taxpayers who elected them. Regional systems are nothing new to us. We already participate in regional libraries, wastewater, transit and the airport. We just don't want one city subsidizing the affairs of others.
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All defense contractors have public affairs departments. They know they appear to be war profiteers to the public. They want to tell you that the bombs they make make war safer for civilians. Eugene Jarecki
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We're not expecting a large volume of Chinese visitors to (suddenly) run to Jamaica. So we're looking at the marketing in a structured, managed way. We know we need to look at the return on the investment. There are lots of challenges but there has been tremendous support from other agencies of government, from the foreign affairs and national security ministries. We have to be patient. David Shields
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The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they have an opportunity to know, and motives to study or practice. The rest is affectation and imposture. William Hazlitt
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The Nation does not react to hypothetical situations. The effort right now is to follow the direction of the Supreme Court, and is working through the Bureau of Indian Affairs to put the land into trust with the federal government.
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The news report is mischievous and false. The External Affairs Minister was fully involved in the decision-making process.
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The office of web services will now become part of the office of university communications, and safety and security and the parsonage will become part of the Student Affairs portfolio,
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That's old-time hockey, ... I've played in plenty of those against Doug Wilson, Chicago-Minnesota ? 7-6, last shot wins. It's something I have to get used to as a coach. I've never been behind the bench for wide-open affairs like that. But, obviously, the entertainment value is there for fans. Doug Wilson
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It was pointed out ... that the U.S. statement is not only unwarranted and misplaced, but is tantamount to interference in the internal affairs and the judicial process of Pakistan.