Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jamie Sale

I have fallen like that, and I was out of commission for a week.

By its decision, the State Tax Commission has recognized that Missouri?s farmers and ranchers are facing potentially long-term pressure on productivity due to input costs, market variability, and weather-related disasters.

Generally, the Federal Highway Commission will only fund the minimum height.

I hope Dr. Rice will reconsider and come before our commission for the sake of the American people.

The issues that we addressed in our commitments were not material ones. At the request of the commission we made a number of commitments in order to resolve potential antitrust issues, as did Abbott.

There is a potential for the liability of Medford and the Medford Water Commission. Medford Water Commission can not simply ignore precedent of supplying districts, new or old.

There are no mayors and so the commission takes on a different role. We have limited representation and need someone to be our advocate.

We decided to put it in the letter and let the commission do what it wishes. There were people who said it doesn't cost anything to ask.

We want a temporary ban. The proposal of the Commission today will be for one month so we have the time for further studies and research,

This degree of violence is completely unacceptable from a parliamentarian, but all the more so when he is the vice-president of a commission that is supposed to promote dialogue with the indigenous communities.

This commission showed far more compassion than one we've seen previously.

Sander Levin

This commission is going to have two-thirds congressional membership. It is going to be up to us to make it work. Give it a chance.

This is a military commission that is literally unbounded by the laws, Constitution and treaties of the United States.

Quite frankly, I question their value. I'm not sure how much the commission can absorb, because they're going to be getting a variety of viewpoints.

Professor Barrett is a leading and well-respected computer expert whose name was suggested to the Commission by Microsoft .

They're obviously a concern because generally when they are used, they are used in the commission of some very serious charges, usually sexually assault.

The work of this commission is far too important to have been hijacked by one polarizing and divisive figure.

There would be a cost for expenses of the commission, for commission staff, for computers, ... But it would be approximately half of the cost now because there would not be duplication.

The sale of the Archipelago brokerage subsidiary was obligated by an order of the Securities and Exchange Commission as a condition to Archipelago's acquisition of the Pacific Exchange, Inc., in September 2005.

The scope of the commission really is very broad. It deals with LNG, but in the whole Commonwealth of Massachusetts. We are hoping it sets some limits on where and how these facilities can be sited.

I hope the commission does the right thing and continues to pursue the subpoenas.

The European Commission must either reject the funding for such projects or demand major modifications.

The European Commission is extremely pleased with what is happening.

The European Commission can't say anything about the details of the whole operation before it has been notified of it. If the Commission is notified, it will examine most painstakingly ... whether it complies with the rules of the internal market, whether rules are scrupulously observed.

This is more than enough grounds to implement and commission the investigation.

This has provided a great foundation for where the A&P Commission needs to focus its efforts in the short term and in the long term as well.

The indications we have from the European Commission lead us to think the offer won't be accepted,

A global threat needs a global response. The European Commission will play an important role in that respect. We have to take the health and economic impact into account.

The gaming commission would look long and hard. We think it would be hard to get licensed.

The effort to indict Saddam Hussein as a war criminal is now getting under way, and we are using our diplomacy to try to support the establishment of a war crimes commission on Iraq,

J. R. R. Tolkien

In October 1920 I went to Leeds as Reader in English Language, with a free commission to develop the linguistic side of a large and growing School of English Studies, in which no regular provision had as yet been made for the linguistic specialist.

David Rose

The Kingdom, under the direction of Supreme Commission of Tourism and its Secretary General Prince Sultan ibn Salman, is soon launching a new initiative to focus on the country's diverse cultural and geographical attractions.

Michael Johnston

The Leavenworth County Commission has committed in their own words to making sure the road south of the interchange would be a safe road and they will make the necessary improvements.