Famous Quotes & Sayings

They turned a coal mine into a gold mine. People come from all over the world to see this mine from Sweden and England and all kinds of places.

This is still a pretty good outcome. The price settlement for lower quality coking coal was better than expected.

This is still a pretty good outcome and would lend support to iron ore pricing. The price settlement for lower quality coking coal was better than expected.

Edmund Stoiber

This grand coalition was not wanted, but it is a great chance.

This is to prove to us that you are volunteers working with the coalition forces,

This is a very serious situation and not just for the SPD. I fear this will also weigh heavily on the coalition talks.

This is a very serious situation and not just for the SPD, ... I fear this will also weigh heavily on the coalition talks.

Donald Rumsfeld

As conditions on the ground there permit and require, obviously the commanders on the ground will recommend that coalition forces and US forces pare down as responsibility is transferred to Iraqis,

Horace Walpole

The best sun we have is made of Newcastle coal, and I am determined never to reckon upon any other.

Jeff Goodell

Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.

Jeff Goodell

In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word 'coal' is a remarkable and unprecedented event.

Jeff Goodell

Compared to coal, which generates almost half the electricity in the United States, natural gas is indeed a cleaner, less polluting fuel. But compared to, say, solar, it's filthy. And of course there is nothing renewable about natural gas.

Jeff Goodell

Coal boosters like to tout coal as cheap and plentiful - well, not anymore. At least not in China.

Even if it failed to reach the targets 20 or 30 years from now, the coal industry would still make a profit.

Even if the negotiations on a grand coalition are successfully concluded ... we expect this government will stay in power for only a short period of time.

Berlusconi no longer has the necessary resources, in terms of image and credibility, to turn the situation around, ... he is the glue that keeps the coalition together.

Black-Yellow-Green is not a tactical ploy, but a realistic option. A grand coalition would be the alternative and far less desirable.

Jeff Goodell

Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently.

Everything we try to do at this tournament, even in the coal industry, is to honor the men that we lost in the January tragedies.

Things are increasingly pointing toward a grand coalition of the CDU/CSU and SPD. This seems like a trend that may firm up before voting day.

We lost an entire generation of coal miners.

We will not form any coalition with the Left Party, that's definite.

We will work with our coalition partners in Iraq and the Spanish government, and we expect they will implement their decision in a coordinated, responsible and orderly manner.

William Scranton

The public schools, trade schools and research schools, these are the coal mines of the 21st century,

We at Interfaith Housing Coalition are thrilled to have received such a substantial gift from Mr. and Mrs. Simmons,

Ivan Glasenberg

When we first invested in Colombia, we were buying a lot of coal from Colombia. We were dealing with them daily. I knew their guys at the port, I knew their guys at the mine, I had a feel of the country.

We're taking every step we can with the support of the coalition forces to secure our headquarters compound.

Nick Carter

We see coal prices remaining strong for the foreseeable future.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

The strongest of metals is forged under the most violent of conditions, my lord. It is buried deep in the hottest coals and then beat and pounded until it is bent into shaped. Then it becomes the strongest, most lethal of weapons. A thing of absolute beauty and force

Nikita Khrushchev

I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians. There I discovered something about capitalists. They are all alike, whatever the nationality. All they wanted from me was the most work for the least money that kept me alive. So I became a communist.

Seth Godin

Don't save the canary. Fix the coal mine.

Michael Caine

I don't meet stockbrokers or carpenters or coal miners; I spend all day with actors, composers and photographers.

I feel I have a mandate to ensure that in the next four years there will be a stable government in our country under my leadership, ... There will be no coalition under her leadership with my Social Democrats.