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We are pleased with the progress toward achieving our earnings growth objective. We are reaffirming our 2006 earnings guidance of $1.25 to $1.35 per share. Richard Kelly
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We are pleased with the financial performance and operational improvements that are demonstrated by our first quarter financial results, ... Our eighth consecutive quarter of double-digit sequential revenue growth and net earnings in the quarter of $2.8 million reflect a continuation of the momentum that was generated last fiscal year and put the company on pace to achieving our annual guidance. J. Taylor
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We acknowledge that achieving success in Japan will not come easily or quickly for Xbox. But we are confident that because Xbox 360 is the most powerful video game and entertainment system, delivering the best content for Japanese gamers, enabled by the online capability of Xbox Live, we will earn more of their business moving forward. I am excited and honored to take on this role. Takashi Sensui
achieving goals players results terms
We want to put the players under pressure. (But) not in terms of results that come naturally, but in terms of achieving different goals they have been set. Rahul Dravid
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Whether or not he's going to sit there and outline his entire (State of the State) proposal, he's not going to do that. Achieving consensus is the point of the Legislature. They're here to conduct the business of the people.
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We feel all the ingredients are in place for (rapid) economic growth. We are confident of India achieving growth of 8-9 per cent in (the year to March 2007).
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We're just focused on achieving our goals, and that's to continue to get better for the playoffs. Jerry Stackhouse
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Major shifts in transportation priorities are essential to achieving energy independence and maintaining national security, ... A serious commitment to rail and transit has been a missing element in the U.S. strategy to reduce our dependence on Middle East oil.
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Lexus won by a wide margin, achieving a rating of 88 versus 83 for Porsche and 82 for Acura. Lexus customers rated it the most worthy of a price premium by a five-point margin. Lexus also posted the highest ratings in the critical Customer Retention and Customer Referral indices.
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The sense of anxiety and guilt doesn't come from having too much to do; it's the automatic result of breaking agreements with yourself. David Allen
agreement years might
Congress, after years of stalling, finally got around to clearing the way for informal discussions that might lead to possible formal talks that could potentially produce some kind of tenative agreements ... Dave Barry
agreement assets sells
EFR entered into an agreement to sell some noncore assets for $2.05M. David Talbot
agreement organization citizens
Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens. David Suzuki
agreement broken gentleman
A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
agreement fearless done
I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless. Cathy Freeman
agreement talking people
Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word. Caspar Weinberger
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The powerful prayers of the righteous which moves mountains are determined by the power of agreement and not whether we're in the same place!
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The possibility of a settlement with Arthur Andersen presented many complicated and interconnected issues that required the agreement of numerous parties. Despite our extensive efforts, in the end these simply could not be worked out. Without their resolution, any settlement would have worked to the detriment of the class.
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We've also cut five other witnesses ... that were going to testify from the various airlines so that there would be no issue about taint based upon Ms. Martin's contact with their attorneys.
airlines expand largest operations single sky talk
We always are in conversations with Southwest Airlines to expand their operations at Sky Harbor. With Southwest having the largest single operation at Sky Harbor, we talk with them constantly.
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What a lovely honor it is to have Spirit Airlines dedicate a new plane to our islands. We are most appreciative and wish Spirit Airlines wonderful success.
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United shutting down doesn't necessarily fix the problem for other airlines, but it helps a lot. It does divert a fair amount of revenue to other airlines -- United carries about 17 percent of the nation's traffic.
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United Airlines will continue to provide customers with the same experience and level of service they have come to expect, ... We stand by our commitment to provide customers with convenient schedules, quality onboard services and the most extensive route network in the U.S. and abroad. Glenn Tilton
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We know Canadian airlines fly well on their own, ... But we can help them really soar by raising the ownership limit to 49 percent. Jean Lapierre
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Like any business, size is important when dealing with vendors. It gives us more muscle with airlines and tour and cruise lines.
airlines average change fascinated travel
I wanted to be my own boss. I was fascinated by airlines and how I could change travel for the average person. Then I wanted to diversify. Stelios Haji-Ioannou
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On a net, net, net basis, if you look at all the increases this year and look at after the sale, ... fares are 8 percent higher than a year ago. So for all the hoopla and concern, the airlines are making more money than a year ago.
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There are dangers to consumers who purchase diet pills that contain drugs of unknown origin and quality. These products are not approved by the FDA and if people experience side effects, it is difficult to trace problems and for physicians to treat them.
approved aware hold positions similar
We were aware that they were approved for positions that, I believe, are very similar to the positions they hold at Christina.
approved enclosed phase similar
We were approved for 18 new units in January. The new units will be similar to the ones in phase II, in that they will be in an enclosed space. Jim Davies
approved district fields four money spending
We're spending the money the district approved four years ago. I have not enough fields and too many teams, Andy Dick
approve honor mean respect
We respect and honor the decision. But it does not mean we approve of it. Francis Escudero
approved develop glad information people school team
We're going to have information on how people can develop a team and we will tell them what their responsibilities are. It's just getting started right now. I'm glad that the school has approved it.
approved board directors specific unless until
unless and until its board of directors has approved a specific transaction.
approved bankruptcy fully united
United fully complied with the solicitation and tabulation procedures, which were approved by the bankruptcy court.
approved board commission planning somewhat unusual
Usually if a Planning Commission is on board and their recommendations are incorporated into the plan, it's somewhat unusual to not have it approved by the council.
backed believe corner economy itself management sole using
We believe that Oracle's management backed itself into a corner by using the economy as their sole explanation for their shortfall.
backed bit few giving holes pinned struggled
We struggled a little bit defensively, giving up some yardage. We let them get out of some holes. They were backed up a few times, and uncharacteristically, they got out of those holes and pinned us back. Jon Gruden
backed conflict law sent sons strongly united
We strongly feel that our sons were sent into a conflict not backed by international law or the United Nations,
backed capitalize hate mistake present sour turned
When you've got them backed up to third-and-whatever-it-was, you'd really like to be able to capitalize when they make a mistake and present us an opportunity. I hate to say it, but it kind of turned sour after that.
backed consuming dangerous dependent economy heard ourselves start
We've backed ourselves into a very dangerous situation. The economy is dependent on everyone consuming like crazy. If everyone heard my diatribe and said, 'Yeah, we better start saving,' the economy would go into a recession.
backed evaluation felt fortunate move rolls
We felt like we kind of backed up there. We were fortunate to get out of some things with some rolls and stuff, ... It was just an evaluation thing. We like Andy, we just felt like we need to make a move for the team. Joe Gibbs
backed beginning worth
We're beginning to get backed into a corner. It's something worth trying.
backed corner dog good guys step wounded
We're a wounded dog backed in the corner right now. We're going to come out fighting. We've got some guys down, but you step in and you play as good or better.
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Yes, for most people the spring stats can fool you. But watching the way he's throwing the ball, he's backed off and pitched, not thrown. He's more letting the pitches work for him and letting the ball move for him and locating. He's not trying to overthrow or overpower hitters, but just make his pitches and have them put the ball in play.
coalition exists forces
the possibility for condition-based reductions of coalition forces still exists for 2006.
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We are pleased with the contents of the coalition contract and especially with that part dealing with the economy,
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We are pleased to have the American Red Cross, which has long been a leader in emergency preparedness and response, co-sponsor National Preparedness Month 2005, ... The commitment of the American Red Cross and the members of National Preparedness Month Coalition are integral as we work to encourage all Americans to prepare for emergencies. As leaders in their communities, these organizations will help spread life saving information and move the entire nation toward a greater state of preparedness. Michael Chertoff
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There are some details that need to be worked out (in determining) exactly what form of coalition government we're going to get. But essentially, the message for financial markets is 'yes -- reform,' but it's not going to be dictated by the conservative LDP.
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We're hoping that's where the conversation starts, because the Education Coalition has already taken the position that we'd like to see a sizeable down payment being made, then a reasonable payback over time.
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We lack a national leader and national structure. Right now you have a lot of strong coalitions with a lot of different ideas of how to create this movement.
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Do you want to know what scares the Washington cartel? Actually, not remotely. I don't scare them in the tiniest bit. What scares them is you. What scares them is that old Reagan coalition is coming back together, of conservatives. Ted Cruz
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Sir, we as coalition forces ... have taken a supporting role only as they prepare to execute this referendum.
coalition forces security
We have protested to the coalition forces because they are responsible for security on the other side.
committed
But resist we much. We must, and we will much- about that- be committed. Al Sharpton
committed county ends near offices opposite protecting seems whereas
The performances of the different offices are on opposite ends of the spectrum. In Fresno County we have what seems to be a near abdication of their responsibilities, whereas in Alameda County we see an office committed to protecting all residents in the county.
committed future meet money needs praying projects street
We are praying we don't have an earthquake, ... This is money we've committed to sewer, street and other projects to meet the future needs of our city. G. H. Hardy
committed good individual ourselves team
We've all committed ourselves to having a good team, and we have a lot of individual talent. I think one-on-one, individually, we're better than any team in the country.
committed gate good guys help last penalties playing slow
We started slow out of the gate last week, and had some turnovers early. We also committed a lot of penalties and we know we can't do that this week. I've told our guys that Bowman is good enough as it is, and we don't need to help them by playing sloppy.
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We strongly disagree with the judge's ruling. We remain committed to sharing a great selection of toys at great prices for our Web site.
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We strongly disagree with the judge's ruling in this case. Regardless of today's decision, Amazon.com is still committed to providing a great selection of toys at great prices for our customers. Patti Smith
committed project remain specific
We still remain committed to the development of an import terminal. It's not that the project is not occurring, it's just that these specific negotiations have ended.
committed remain
We still remain committed to the development of an import terminal.
cost knows programmers
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing. Alan Perlis
cost followers may
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God help me to walk in it, let come what may!" Aiden Wilson Tozer
cost-of-living people political
We're telling small-business owners that not only are we going to raise their costs by a buck and a quarter, but we're also going to raise it with these cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what's going to happen: They're going to have to lay people off. Chris Christie
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The positive news is we're making progress on the cost front, led by painful concessions by our employees and suppliers, ... The tougher news is while the revenue environment has improved, it's still depressed by historical standards.
costs decides
The person who decides is dictating why the costs are what they are.
cost proud work worth
We are proud of it. We put a lot of work into it. It did cost a little more, but it was worth it.
cost early establish looking quantify quick savings though
We are looking to establish quick gains, though it is too early to quantify what the cost savings will be.
cost effort energy felt few games good last level looked second spent talking time tonight weeks year
We spent the last few weeks talking about how good the team's effort was and tonight was the first time that we didn't play with the effort that I felt we should have. We did some of the same things that have cost us games this year but it just looked like the energy level disappeared in the second half.
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The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it. Nathan Myhrvold
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We are looking to be respectable in our division and make the league playoffs again, ... We have a good nucleus of returning players and plenty of experience gained from last year?s run in the league and district playoffs.
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There are some exciting things happening in the park district, and I'm having a lot of fun. I love the work, and being a part of what the park district provides for the community. It keeps me going.
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We started off slow and then put it together to get our scoring going. It's good to be 3-0 at this time in district play. Chuck D.
district good picked positive start
We started off a little slow, but we picked it up. We just executed the way we practiced. It's good to start district off on a positive note.
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We started four sophomores that year and we played in a national tournament in Tennessee. When we went into the lobby where the teams were, it looked like a lobby of WNBA players. We split our games in Tennessee (going 2-2) and I was proud of that. We went 22-12 and won the district championship. Tommy Aldridge
district games missed start
We start district Tuesday. The games we missed out on are games you just won't get to prepare.
district quoting school student
What the school district is doing here . . . is prohibiting a student from quoting the Bible. Kevin Ford
district judged school seem valid
When you say a school and a district is going to be judged on this, and then it's not a valid test, that doesn't seem right.
district ending good schedule talked tough win
We were too loose. We just talked about ending the district schedule on a good note. We wanted to come in here and win at Bloomington. This has always been tough place for us to play.
enables
Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
enables team
Luis does all the things that enables your team to be successful. Tim Ryan
enables national ventures viable
That's the reason support for the National Endowment of the Arts is so important. It enables those ventures that aren't viable commercially to be done. David Selby
enable essential great knife knives
Having sharp, great knives will enable you to cook very precisely. Knife skills are essential in cooking. Eric Ripert
enables taken
I use the computer as a paintbrush. It enables me to do in hours what would have taken months.
enables
Where educational deprivation exists, it breeds conflict and enables repression. Wendy Kopp
enables fine life means money useful
Money's fine if it enables you to enjoy your life and to be useful to other people. But as something that is a means to an end, no, it's useless. Alan Moore
enables share
The Internet enables us to share the ideas we have without having to create another hierarchy. Anita Borg
enable expand market producers
Only as we expand the market can we enable more and more producers to come in.
fully privilege situation sure
What he's doing is violating attorney-client privilege in this whole situation and I'm not sure he fully understands or comprehends the import of what he's doing, Johnnie Cochran
fully unfold watching
We're just watching the other things unfold in the east. We're fully operational. James Anderson
fully integrated operations people special
We're fully integrated with the Special Operations Command. We have people who've done operations from a Special Ops perspective.
fully life realized talents truly worn
Life has worn me down to a very real shape. I'm a fully realized person, one that is truly in the world with talents and flaws. Linda Hamilton
fully great knowing powerful shoot
Going into a shoot not fully knowing what I want to do - that excitement, that thing that happens, is just so powerful and makes such great pictures. Terry Richardson
fully importance instant moment recognize single true
should recognize the true importance of a single moment in time, the instant when you are fully and completely alive. John Mortimer
fully whether
Milosevic is now fully discredited or will be shortly whether he is in the Hague or in a Belgrade cell. Politically he is over. Richard Holbrooke
fully murphy pleased review
Mr. Murphy co-operated fully with the RCMP review and is pleased with the outcome.
fully life prepared twins
There are two things in this life for which we are never fully prepared and that is twins Josh Billings
goals good start
We started really well with two goals and good counter-attacks. But, after we conceded, it was difficult. But the most important thing is to start with a win.
goals
We accomplished one more of our goals. We just have to perform.
goals ourselves remember win
We want it. It's so prestigious and something you'll always remember if you win it. That's the first of many goals we have for ourselves this season. Cory Schneider
goals help hopefully ready run state tournament win
We're going to need a lot of help to win conference. But our goals are still there. We're getting ready for the tournament and hopefully a run to the state tournament.
goals heavy incentives recruiting timing
We're going to have heavy recruiting goals in the summer, so the timing of these incentives is good. Douglas Smith
goals serve services staff
working with other staff to restructure constituent services to better serve the governor's goals.
goals hard realize urgency
We're getting better. We're working hard with a sense of urgency and accomplishing our goals. (The players) realize how hard they have to work.
goals next ready regular start talking teams year
We're ready to start talking about next year's goals. We'd like to become one of those regular teams that are at state, year in and year out.
goals grabbed knew puck second
When I got the second goal, I knew I had 100 goals so one of my teammates, Gillian Apps, grabbed the puck for me. Hayley Wickenheiser
laboratory likely move
We want to see the laboratory (results) before we move on. But she's likely to be a case, unfortunately.
labor-force people individual
[A]s a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things , more handle people and symbols . C. Wright Mills
labor-day celebrate going-to-work
We celebrate Labor Day by not going to work? Carlos Mencia
labor
That's why I like my job so much, because at the end of the day they're fruits of labor that you don't pick very easily. And I love that. Charlize Theron
labor superiors
Labor is superior to capital and precedes capital. Without labor, there is no capital. Abraham Lincoln
labor market tight together wage
When you put it all together you get what you have now, a tight labor market but no wage inflation. We are in a whole new territory.
labor learning
Learning without thought is labor lost; and thought without learning is perilous. Confucius
laboratory realized spent terribly time until
I realized immediately that this was a terribly important discovery, but I didn't realize how important it would be until we had spent a lot of time in the laboratory studying it. Donald Johanson
laboratory tests until
We are not confirming it until laboratory tests come out.
mechanic conviction should
I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect...geometry should be ranked, not with arithmetic, which is purely aprioristic, but with mechanics. Carl Friedrich Gauss
mechanics until
We want him completely healthy, and we want his mechanics sound. Until that happens, he won't pitch.
mechanic focused
I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally. Barry Zito
mechanical plane sat seattle sent waited
The plane to Boise had some kind of mechanical problem; we were actually on the plane before they sent us back. And then we just sat and waited and there was no other way to get us to Boise, so they sent us to Seattle and put us up for the night.
mechanic mere poetry tune
Made poetry a mere mechanic art; / And every warbler has his tune by heart. William Cowper
mechanics smart
She's amazing. She locates well, and her mechanics are unbelievable. She's a smart pitcher.
mechanics simple
I don't know what adjustments I could make. My mechanics to me are about as simple as you could get. Mark Prior
mechanics movement today wild
He's going to be a little wild anyway, because he had such movement on his fastball, but today his mechanics were off, so it was really flying. Mike Lieberthal
mechanics taught
Anthony Powell taught me to write; he has such brilliant control of the mechanics of the novel. Alan Furst
related ifs
Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it. Alanis Morissette
related ifs
If we could just see how related we all are, how we're really all in the same place. Chaka Khan
related until wrote
It wasn't until I wrote 'Hideaway' that I found the song I related to as an artist.
related respect stories
Most stories are related to respect. So they know that we need to respect everything.
related roughly view work
I view the work I've done related to statistics and economics as, roughly speaking, how to do something without having to do everything. Lars Peter Hansen
related rhythm rises takes
Rhythm is sound in motion. It is related to the pulse, the heartbeat, the way we breathe. It rises and falls. It takes us into ourselves; it takes us out of ourselves. Edward Hirsch
related
Everything I do is music-related. Anwar Robinson
related
Everyone is related to Africa; everyone comes from Africa. We are all distant relatives. Damian Marley
related
You can't be an American without being related to other Americans. Amiri Baraka
remains whether
Whether this is sustainable remains to be seen.
remain
We're just going to have to find the right person out there with the right information. They can remain anonymous.
remains
We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words. Edward Hall
remains
Film remains completely mystical and mysterious to me. Nicolas Roeg
remains uncertain
In a difficult and uncertain environment, Renault remains on track to meet its 2012 objective. Carlos Ghosn
remain
I remain a huge 'Game of Thrones' fan. Noah Hawley
remains
A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was exquisite. Vidya Balan
remain soft spots survey
The only soft spots in the survey remain inventories and employment, but they will recover.
remaining wisdom
We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. Max de Pree
savings
That's not a real savings for the taxpayers.
savings thinner
It's thinner than conventional asphalt, and that's where the savings comes in.
secure
Secure the ball, get it out and don't pivot with it because they're pressuring us.
secure
Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.
secure security
If we take a look at security right now, this place is probably the most secure place in the world.
secure wounds
The wound of peace is surety, Surety secure. William Shakespeare
secured stadium
We haven't secured it in other stadium deals, Bob DuPuy
secure improving
There's no sense in improving your marriage until you are secure with God. Francis Chan
secure
It would secure ounces that they desperately need to secure. Michael Gray
secure
We always look at how secure the berth is and what it can withstand,
secure
Nothing secure unlesse suspected. George Herbert
unions communism china
When I was young, communism, which had a certain allure to me, was clearly a failed experiment in the Soviet Union and in China. And yet, anti-communism was as bad. Bill Ayers
unions degrees different
Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the union is never complete. Something is always held back. Brian Herbert
unions students active
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
union
I represent the concept that pluralism is essential, union pluralism. I made an oath about this. Lech Walesa
unions soviet-union capability
More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union. Alexander Haig
unions sake chance
For I am divided for love's sake, for the chance of union. Aleister Crowley
unions facts quitting
Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible Arthur Schopenhauer
unions unjust would-be
It would be unjust, and moreover Utopian, for Shakespeare to direct the shoemakers' union. But it would be equally disastrous forthe shoemakers' union to ignore Shakespeare. Albert Camus
unions classic blokes
Delivering the State of the Union? That bloke couldn't deliver pizza. Clive James
united-states significant congress
Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the United States. Chris Chocola
united-states lines problem
The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution. Denis McDonough
united-states states united
Episcopalians are pretty thin on the ground in the central United States. Charlaine Harris
united-states immigrants nations
The United States is historically a nation of immigrants. Charles Rangel
united-states may constitution
I will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. It is not the Constitution as I would like to have it, but as it is, that is to be defended. The Constitution will not be preserved & defended until it is enforced & obeyed in every part of every one of the United States. It must be so respected, obeyed, enforced and defended, and let the grass grow where it may.
united-states folks collapse
You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses. Bruce Springsteen
united-states grew states
I grew up in the United States. Dominique de Villepin
united
I'm the president of the United States. I'm not the emperor of the United States. Barack Obama
united united-states
We (send) them all over the United States.