Famous Quotes & Sayings

What this latest incidence underscores is the necessity of increased support for local law enforcement to aid improving our border security. If this doesn't open D.C.'s eyes, I don't know what will.

Dambisa Moyo

We've reached a very low-level equilibrium where it's not clear whose interest it is in to develop Africa... It's not in the interest of those in the aid industry to develop Africa because then there'd be no more industry and 500,000 people would lose their jobs. The only people whose interest it is in is Africans, but they have no voice.

We've put aside the aid that we're willing to provide the World Food Program for North Korea.

What happened last year is State made great plays and we made a lot of mental errors and helped them make great plays. We can't help them. We know they are going to make plays, we just can't aid them in the process.

For them to get in to play hockey, they have to be elite hockey players, so ... you have to have high talent level, you have to have a high GPA, and there is financial aid available.

I can confirm that we had these two cases of aid to Nauru but they both were part of an existing aid and cooperation program.

George Kennedy

I can see why many people would not want to wear the 'stereotypical' hearing aids of the bygone era, such as the hearing tube that looked like a trumpet coming out of your ear, or the wires and cords - but a lot of men nowadays have hearing loss. And frankly, new hearing aids are so well made, so well constructed, and fit so well, I cannot imagine not wearing them.

Bo Gritz

I believe certain members of the U.S. Congress have aided in the oppression and diversion of critical information that could have revealed a fullness of truth long ago.

Our concern is that because the IFF is a way of borrowing money from international financial markets, in years to come we're going to end up using aid money to pay off the interest to financiers rather than helping the poor.

Our concern is that because the IFFI is a way of borrowing money from international financial markets, in years to come we're going to end up using aid money to pay off the interest to financiers rather than helping the poor,

Our analysis suggests that in some areas aid is only getting to a third of those who need it. What is crystal clear is that if donors don't rapidly fund the new UN appeal, the situation which is already critical, will get much worse.

Jeff Ament

People from Farm Aid have approached us about shows. We'd never done it. So part of my pitch to the band is that this IS farm aid.

Salim Khan

Of course we would aid them, ... But there are soldiers here, there are rules. We can have no contact with them. We know only what we can see.

Of course we're all working night and day to provide as quickly as we can whatever temporary shelter we can get from governments' and aid organizations' contributions.

Often students aren't made aware of it until they actually apply for credit or they apply to get financial aid at an institution.

Then, AIDS was still a more prominent illness among gay men. The tide was beginning to rise in communities of color, but no real attention had been given to the rise of HIV primarily outside the gay male population.

Adele Mirshak has suggested the developer who built the subdivision should be responsible, and my question is, why not? It seems the right group to ask for financial aid to solve the problem. If people with expertise have to be called, they should be required to help, ... It's just an unfortunate situation. Because of the loss of their habitat, the coyotes are hungry, and they're displaced, and they're hunting. The sad fact of the matter is, they're probably going to have to be eliminated. But even that is a tall, tall order. Even with the best of intentions, we may not be able to prevent what is happening.

Once we did that we gathered whatever transcript that we needed to determine their status and if they were eligible for admission. Financial aid has been working with all these students, too. That's pretty much all they had to do.

Rory Kinnear

Drama aids self-discovery like nothing else. In removing it from our schools, we remove the inestimable benefits of it from our society. No amount of studying oxbow lakes was ever going to help me emotionally through the death of my father.

Iqbal Quadir

During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.

During question hour, executive officials are not mandated to appear. But during an inquiry in aid of legislation, they are mandated to appear except when executive privilege is properly invoked by the president.

Hilary Benn

Delays in getting aid to those who need it cost lives. That is why we need to ensure we have the means to deliver it straight away and why we need this emergency fund.

Dambisa Moyo

'Dead Aid' is about the inefficacy and the limitations of large-scale aid programs in creating economic growth and reducing poverty in Africa.

Compared to the momentum last year and the real changes in terms of increase in aid and debt cancellation, the spring meetings were a real disappointment.

Companies that will sometimes supply mutual aid are just not able to spare crews to help us out. Some of them are asking us for help, and we can't spare any workers until we get all our own customers powered back up.

Despite the pressures that Pfizer has faced and will face on the top line, the company will be able to deliver on their earnings target, in part aided by introduction of their new drugs.

Development aid takes money from the poor in rich countries and gives it to the rich in poor countries.

Seth Berkley

Developing an Aids vaccine for the regions of the world in greatest need will take many more innovative partnerships like this one given the difficult scientific challenges we face,

Despite limited console availability, we believe that Xbox 360 boosted comp growth as traffic trends benefited from the excitement generated by the new product. Enhanced TV sales were also strong during December and January, which also aided same-store sales.

Jim McGreevey

Any plan to stimulate the country's sagging economy can't succeed unless the states are part of the economic recovery, ... And yet the stimulus package offered by the president fails to provide a single dollar in aid to the states.

John Perkins

And that's why I wrote the book, because our country really needs to understand, if people in this nation understood what our foreign policy is really about, what foreign aid is about, how our corporations work, where our tax money goes, I know we will demand change.

Rwanda's health issues are severe, but there is a willingness to learn. This program addresses and does research in the area of AIDS and disseminates it throughout Rwanda and Africa.

Practicing general fire safety and preparing and practicing emergency exit plans are essential to aid in preventing fires and fire fatalities.