Famous Quotes & Sayings

I agree that employment is slowing down, but I don't think it will be nearly as drastic as they're forecasting.

I agree that Dr. King contributed to civil rights. What I don't agree with is that the only way you can celebrate civil rights is another government holiday.

I agree mainland China's situation is different. The Vatican may make concessions and let China give its opinion, but it won't let Beijing have total say.

Larry Nelson

I agree it shouldn't be out there, but I think you're running right smack-dab into the First Amendment.

I agree it should be left up to Commissioner Beck, but because of following the procedures it should go back to the community.

I agree it's a definitive risk and I can attest to the intellectual prowess. With respect to protecting IP, that's a hard problem. We've had people come here, learn things, and take that back with them. One thing that says, very simplistically, is that you need to patent your ideas and enforce the patents that are part of your industry or company. Beyond that, one mechanism would be to look for partnering firms in China, as opposed to just putting up barriers. In some ways you look at the barriers as almost trade policies back early in the twentieth century. Perhaps we need to think of something a bit different there.

Rod Smith

I agree in the sense that the real problem of the funding formula is the shrinking pie.

David Brown

I agreed with (the steep-angle theory) until I ran into Roger Long, who turned my head around on a number of things.

John Bolton

I agreed with the Nonaligned Movement today that we should have an intergovernmental negotiation process and that the entire text ought to be open, ... We are making progress. We are ready to go.

Jon Lovitz

I agreed with everything he was saying when he ran for president. I was listening to what he said. I go, this guy thinks like me and I agree with him. Now he's changing. All he keeps saying is millionaires and billionaires don't pay their fair share of taxes.

Frankie Bones

I agreed to the job, ... but I want to see the camp first, and not have to boost a car to do it.

I agreed to (be a subcontractor) having been assured that none of the funds that were used to pay my firm were derived from gambling activity.

Donald Rumsfeld

I agreed only with the fact that some people talk like that and that Vice President Agnew should not have used or thought such derogatory and offensive and unfair and insensitive things about minorities.

Martha Stewart

I always disagreed with the separation of the name and the brand and the person, ... To build on that name and brand is one thing. To divorce the name and the brand from the person was not an approach that I agreed with.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

He was a jewel, ... He was good. I agree with you.

He wanted to play football. I didn't agree with it. I didn't think he should do it. But he was determined.

He wanted to be a Buccaneer, and we want him to be a Buccaneer. In just a few days of conversations, we were able to reach an agreement with him, and it cleared up room so that we can sign some of our own players back and go out into free agency.

He didn't want to try and come back and pitch this year if he wasn't a hundred percent. I certainly agree with his decision.

He didn't agree with all of the decisions.

Kevin Anderson

He let us know early on. We didn't talk to anybody else. The one thing we wanted to make sure was that Dave wanted the job. We agreed to let everything simmer before we started talking. Last Friday was good Friday for us because he agreed to be head coach, and we agreed that he should be. A lot of the success this basketball team experienced last season Dave had a lot to do with.

He is under contract, so they have to do what they have to do. But if we can't agree on a new deal that compensates him for 2-3 years on his existing deal, the right thing to do is release him. But that is their choice.

Greenspan gave the best rationale yet for higher rates -- and it is one that we agree with. His speech should ruffle no feathers, which leaves the equity market free to move higher and suggests that bearishness on bonds should not be overdone.

Brad Moore

has enough government on the books. I agree with Mr. Stracener that we don't need to broaden the scope of local government.

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has agreed to an extension of the terms of her home confinement until August 31.

Susan Estrich

I always tell my students: I don't care which side you're on. I respect you too much to try to persuade you in 120 minutes a week, much less lure you into pretending that you agree with me. All I want is for you to own this democracy, to see yours, to have a stake in it.

Rick James

He will stand in front of the district court and plea guilty or not guilty. We do not have any plea agreement in place, so we will set a court date at that time.

He will find it impossible to change the terms of the agreement without attracting serious criticism and charges of selling out to the US.

Saeb Erekat

He will ask for assistance in holding an international conference for peace as preparation to negotiate a permanent agreement in accordance with the road map.

He had a prior plea agreement and was scheduled for sentencing, and he didn't appear in court, and a warrant was issued, and that's the way it's been ever since.

Mark Fox

He has become such a complete player. He's an excellent shooter. He's a terrific defender, although no one seems to agree with me on that.

Michael Collins

He has a very old geologic formation, but I can't agree with his interpretation of those stones being man-made.

He has got to listen to us and agree with us that the FAS is not enough,