Famous Quotes & Sayings

I took charge of the government as per my commitment to serving the country and the people, and not out of any greed for yet another post.

Bill Cunningham

We have identified a suspect, but he has not been charged yet.

Rosa DeLauro

We are taking years to deal with public health. If APHIS is in charge of avian influenza and we have the kinds of problems existing here, it doesn't bode well for public safety.

Ron James

This program is not new to Hill or the industrial world. It's actually a management system that starts at the employee level. You get them to take charge of their safety program and then all the way up through management you develop a level of accountability.

We hear all the time that people don't really realize how much they spend on gas or maintenance. If you start keeping track of all that -- and the finance charges and your registration -- it's remarkable.

we had no juice to charge the batteries. We had to physically stay on the street to keep in touch.

Dmitry Rogozin

The people now in charge of the Kremlin administration are rubbing out the results of 15 years of the new, democratic Russia. Russia is ceasing to be democratic.

Scott Anderson

The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early 1840s, after rumors spread that its founder, Joseph Smith, had taken up the practice of polygamy. While denying the charge in public, by 1843 Smith had shared a revelation with his closest disciples.

The most important thing you need to know about the Pentagon is that it is not in charge of today's wars but rather tomorrow's wars.

Stephen Cambone

The office has oversight of people who do analysis and oversight of people who do operations, but it is not charged with doing either. That is an important point to make. Those functions are performed by the CIA, DIA and other agencies.

Dallas Roberts

I still take way more jobs than I turn down, and the reason that I turn down a job is that I just can't find anything in it that charges me or excites me or challenges me about moving to the next phase of where I'm headed.

Debra Messing

I pay parking tickets. You know, you can try to give 50%, but then they charge you all those penalties! Seriously, I have gotten many, many, many tickets in my life.

We still have a charge to determine whether it's homicide or suicide.

Becki Newton

Normally, it's one or the other - a pretty, straight woman or a more charactery woman who isn't supposed to be attractive. But women like Tina Fey are leading the charge on being both. You can be funny and attractive.

Terence Fisher

He 's ruthless only because of his ideals. Unfortunately he doesn't succeed. The thing fails and gets out of hand and takes charge of him. Idealism is the only excuse he could have and it's a great excuse.

Chen Ning Yang

The three discrete invariances - reflection invariance, charge conjugation invariance, and time reversal invariance - are connected by an important theorem called the CPT theorem.

Chaka Fattah

The Republican Party is in charge. They've been charge of the Congress and spending for 10 years.

Today's charge has been led by the usual suspects: energy and commodity stocks, which is not surprising giving gold prices... and crude oil closing at its highest ever.

Today's charge demonstrates our continuing commitment to prosecute and deter cartels that harm American consumers.

Nelson Mandela

I was first imprisoned in Pretoria, and then, thereafter, I was taken to Robben Island. I stayed there for a couple of weeks. I was taken back to Pretoria when I was charged in the Rivonia trial, when I was then sent to Robben Island for life.

Wilbur Smith

I have done everything I have ever wanted to do. I have swum with tiger sharks, been charged by lions and elephants. I have been shot three times, chased by crocodiles and, God be praised, I've made enough money that I can continue to do all the things I want to for as long as I am able.

The day that you discover that you are in charge of your life is the day you turn your life around.

Craig McDonald

The criminal charges are piling up. They are circling tighter around Delay.

Roxane Gay

I have a job I'm pretty good at. I am in charge of things. I am on committees. People respect me and take my counsel. I want to be strong and professional, but I resent how hard I have to work to be taken seriously, to receive a fraction of the consideration I might otherwise receive.

David Jones

The decision to proceed with the charges was made solely by the SFO,

The defendants are charged with not only illegally discharging contaminated waste water, but also engaging in a concerted effort to cover it up.

We are not going into the facts of the case, ... The charges speak for themselves.

We are concerned that the government could be using a serious charge to discredit a critic and intimidate his colleagues. We urge the government to ensure a transparent and fair proceeding.

Yeah, the indoor theaters charge a lot, and then they get you at the refreshment stand.

Steve Burns

Those guys put together a presentation to show that, if we were to charge for games, when the break-even point would happen (where we could) pay for lights in the stadium. Planting those seeds helped our administration recognize that we do have a viable product to have a nighttime environment that kids can come out and watch.

You know there's a little moral victory there, a little victory that if we can get over 50 on at least one of these charges we've at least shown the nation that a majority of the Senate are concerned about this issue of obstruction of justice.

Amy Wright

When I saw it was you, I felt safe. Before I knew it, you charged at me.

Jamie Dixon

We needed to take charge and win the boards, and we clearly did that in the second half.