Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chuck Grassley

As chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, I look forward to working with the White House and moving quickly in finding a successor,

They do have to resolve some issues eventually, including who's going to be the chairman and for how long. There has to be some kind of indication of what their long-range plans might be with regard to international expansion of theme parks.

This musical chairs that they keep playing with the judges raises profound questions about the credibility of the court.

Graham Chapman

Bring out... The Comfy Chair!!!!

Anita Hill

I felt that all of those things were relevant for the Senate to consider, just as they had considered many other ways he had handled himself, many other issues in terms of how he had done his job as the chair of the EEOC. And so I felt that it was very relevant and very important for their consideration.

I don't think having your former chairman become vice president is going to hurt your company, if that were to come to be,

Chuck Hagel

And you just don't go around doing the things that he's done and saying the things that he said and thinking that the Senate or the chairman with the jurisdiction of his confirmation is going to open up a hearing automatically. So he has to do some work himself and that work should be done directly with Chairman Helms,

Each Fed Chairman has to go through his own, on-the-job, trial by fire. There is no other way.

(Fed Chairman Alan) Greenspan thinks consumer confidence is important, and if he thinks so I guess we should think so,

Elliott Abrams

Fatah is a political party and movement, whose chairman is Mahmoud Abbas.

Everything we have today is donated. We have men with charcoal grills, we have tables and chairs donated. We have foods, drinks.

Haley Barbour

Before I was chairman they were generous donors, and they were while I was chairman.

Everyone's waiting for Wednesday, for (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan) Greenspan to make a decision,

Every Fed chairman has been greeted with a trial by fire.

James Kennedy

As the chairman knows full well, we will be providing our response on Friday, so I'm not sure what the point of his letter is.

James Kennedy

As the chairman knows full well, we will be providing our response by Friday, so I'm not sure what the point of his letter is.

As I stated last week to the Chairman (Henry) I will repeat again, Do not take my vote for granted!'

There had been a work ethic in our organization for a long time where if you weren't in your chair at 7 a.m. and if you didn't stay until 7 p.m. you weren't working. That's baloney.

I speak to the chairman all the time because he's close to the team,

Eduardo Ermita

I should know about this because I am the chairman of the policy group. But I had no knowledge of that until this report, ... We?re talking every week. We meet every week but we did not have any information about such negotiations.

It would have been useful to have had a nomination of a successor prior to Jackson Hole because, in a way, Jackson Hole is a farewell to Chairman Greenspan.

The view in many markets is that we didn't hear too much new from Chairman Greenspan and there wasn't going to be any serious change in the investment environment in the near term.

Benjamin Franklin

To the discontented man no chair is easy

Al Roker

Truth be told, I didn't want to be on T.V. I was going to be a writer or producer or a director, and at the end of my sophomore year, my department chairman put me up for a job doing weekend weather in Syracuse, New York.

You can just role a wheel chair on and strap it in and ride.

John Davidson

We've had the same Fed chairman for so many years that we have a standard. He represents an unknown, to an extent.

We've had people come in, in wheel chairs and crutches bandaged up. It looks like a mass triage unit.

We all went through this more than a year ago. There isn't a radical difference between what was said today and what was said last year under a different chairman and CEO.

We all went through this more than a year ago, ... There isn't a radical difference between what was said today and what was said last year under a different chairman and CEO.

There's no other way to diplomatically frame it - there's an empty chair there.

The town chairs say, 'Ned, go for it, but I can't say anything publicly.'

Michael Ignatieff

I don't want to be someone sitting in my rocking chair at the end saying, 'Well, I passed.' My mum used to say life isn't for sissies.

In keeping with his design to gut our country of national treasures, the chairman has put the home of America's foremost park-maker ... on the list of national parks to be cut, ... He is trying to sell the park-maker's park.