Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kathleen Blanco

I want citizens who are in the coastal parishes to start making preparations to leave now,

Russia has been entirely proportionate in its military response to Georgia's attack on Russian citizens and peacekeepers.

Tom Kennedy

Right now we're just seeking input from the property owners. We'll gather the feedback from the citizens we contacted and see where it goes from there. As it now stands, we have no definite time line and no definite action. We're just considering options.

It would be more cost-effective and more time-effective for the citizens if we had in-house service.

These codes are infringing on our rights as citizens of the United States of America.

These citizens will have to be removed for their own good,

Kate Linder

These several sanctions are used to promote better citizenship.

These events are important as they help young people learn about citizenship.

Fatos Nano

These elections are of extraordinary importance. This will be a society of free citizens no different from other European nations. Tomorrow will be a new day.

These legislators did the right thing and recognized the importance of letting Wisconsin citizens have their say in November.

John Fahey

A sound knowledge of geography is essential for understanding global events and their impact on the rest of the world. National Geographic has always recognized the need for geographic literacy and will vigorously continue its efforts to educate our young people and empower them to be informed citizens and responsible stewards of our planet.

That's why this is so critical to our future. It gives authorization for us to spend those dollars that our citizens have voted to spend.

The modified provisions will provide for the protection of civil liberties of United States citizens while permitting the federal government to continue investigating terrorists and protecting U.S. national security.

This is a big day for Serbia and Montenegro, whose citizens have waited for a long time.

This innovative settlement demonstrates the federal government's resolve to protect the health and safety of this City's citizens through enforcement of our nation's environmental laws. The settlement will ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations.

They've given us a lot to pause and look at the strong role they've played in the community. They have been good corporate citizens all the way back to our history as a region.

A lot of the food we sent over with the firefighters they shared with desperate citizens of Mississippi, who were hungry, who had hungry children. They shared what they had.

John Doolittle

A man of unwavering principle and honor, President Reagan epitomized the American dream and encouraged his fellow citizens to do the same.

American citizens generally have been targeted for kidnapping and other terrorist actions.

Sue Miller

This is not a plan that is motivated by what the citizens need or want. This plan is not driven by need.... but by greed.

There's 27 U.S. citizens missing as we speak.

They're senior citizens and we let them have the day off.

Alan Greenspan

As China's citizens experience economic gains, so will the American firms that trade in their expanding markets,

As citizens of the state we should settle for nothing less than protections of an individual's liberty and equality.

As citizen(s) of the country and as a human being(s), we want to help out.

As a whole, I think he did exactly what the citizens of the parish expected: to take control and take a leadership position in getting us through the disaster,

Gale Norton

a very reasonable compromise between those who support further development ... to meet our growing energy demands and the citizens of Florida who oppose drilling in the waters off their coastline.

A whole community starts on that road to fully realizing its own American citizenship or its rights as full-fledged Americans. In that sense they really are the catalysts for the (Latino) civil rights movement.

This points out the need to have private enforcement. It gives private citizens some recourse to protect themselves.

This (ordinance) looks like a pure taxation on the citizens of Marion.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation

Giuseppe Mazzini

A nation isthe universality of citizens speaking the same tongue.

Herbert Marcuse

Society ... can afford to grant more than before because its interests have become the innermost drives of its citizens.