Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Kennedy

We have a Scottish Parliament and National Assembly for Wales, both elected by fairer votes - involving proportional representation.

The external tanks are okay. The initial assessment is good for them. Just one of them had a little water on it. We keep them all inside in the factory, or the vertical assembly building, or our process and checkout building.

The people of Hong Kong have no other option but to show solidarity by joining together, by taking part in peaceful assembly to voice our aspirations, to let the Beijing leaders know we really want and deserve democracy.

Cordell Hull

Within a few weeks the organization for the maintenance of international peace and security, established by the San Francisco Charter, will be formally launched through the convocation of the first General Assembly of the United Nations.

We probably had 20 or 25 third- to eighth-graders just wanting a picture taken with her when we got back to the pep assembly (on Sunday). What this is going to do for my program the next few years ...

When there is a contradiction on two different interpretations within one text, that would become an issue, Ultimately, this will be a sovereign decision by the Iraqis, and it's up to the Iraqi National Assembly to decide on the appropriate electoral framework.

For much of Toyota's history, we have ensured the quality and reliability of our vehicles by placing a device called an andon cord on every production line - and empowering any team member to halt production if there's an assembly problem. Only when the problem is resolved does the line begin to move again.

Andy Grove

I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.

The proposed legislation has been around for a year and we think the Assembly has had ample time to review the issues.

To try and make this a fight between the governor and the General Assembly is to confuse night and day. This is really simple. It's about spending.

Michael Griffin

The decision was to put together an assembly sequence that allows us high confidence that we will finish the space station by the time the shuttle is retired.

David Trimble

The debate revealed that the differences between us were tactical. They made clear that they are committed to an assembly on a cross community basis.

I think visits to Chechen territory of lords and other delegations from the parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe should naturally be stopped.

It is not only these lawyers who have suffered the consequences of exercising their right to freedom of assembly and expression. In the past week over 2,000 people have been arbitrarily detained and hundreds injured as a result of excessive use of force by the security forces.

It is one of the most complex station assembly flights that we will conduct.

Michael Griffin

I will be visiting Stennis and the Michoud Assembly Facility soon to talk with our people.

I will fulfill my duty as president of the National Assembly in bringing about democracy, openness and transparency...in allowing, in particular, the representatives of the people to express their will.

I will sit down with Student Assembly and get things the way they should be (before Thursday's meeting).

Prakash Karat

Our party has its own understanding of what should constitute the third alternative. We will discuss the matter in the context of the overall political situation after the assembly elections are over.

I believe the General Assembly would be receptive if we see a really sharp spike in prices because of Hurricane Rita.

Edward Kennedy

Hopefully, this dramatic and historic step toward peace will be embraced by the (Protestant) unionist community and become a new dawn for the peace process, so that the all-important restoration of the Northern Ireland Assembly can take place as soon as possible.

I think the day is all about starting with a new coach, a new era, a new time period. I'm ready to move on. What we want is more of those banners sitting up there (pointing to banners in the Assembly Hall). If he can bring that to us, that will be all we need.

Drew Houston

One of the great things about moving to Silicon Valley is that you're surrounded by all these people who've done it before. This place is an assembly line that takes a couple of twenty-somethings and walks you through everything you need to learn.

If the General Assembly is going to pass it, it's our job to implement it. We've tried to increase the size of the plates and make them as easy as possible for law enforcement to read.

We are training local staff for the assembly line and I think their skills will meet the demands of our product quality. The group also expects to export US$50 million of products and services a year starting from 2007.

Julia Child

When you have a few cake formulas and filling ideas in your repertoire, you will find that it's pretty much an assembly job - you can mix and match a different way every time.

Louise Arbour

Let us be clear, the proposal before the General Assembly is the fruit of compromise. It cannot be a perfect solution.

Obviously what we've heard and read, we're very excited about. But we have not seen the final numbers and we won't until the General Assembly approves the budget.

Sam Rainsy

The only option left is to continue our struggle in the National Assembly because we want to avoid violence and prevent confrontation,

The price of gas goes up every day, and the need to do this increases every day. We'd like to see the Assembly join us.

Ray Haynes

Most of the Senate and Assembly education committees are wholly owned subsidiaries of the California teachers union, ... Any bill they oppose dies.

We buy the components and do the assembly ourselves, which lowers costs. AMD fit in well within that way of operating.

Rene Cassin

The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.