Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anyone who participates in this government must renounce terrorism, must abandon the path of terrorism, must abandon incitement and the culture of hatred (and) must disarm the terrorist groups.

The buck has yet to stop at Summers as too many officials have abandoned the former 'one-voice' policy and thrown in their harmful two-cents, ... Summers must assert a 'one-voice' policy to stop the dollar from falling further.

Ye Xiaowen

As long as the Dalai Lama makes clear that he has completely abandoned Tibetan 'independence,' it is not impossible for us to consider his visit.

As of 2005 Wayne County has filed over 1,000 lawsuits on vacated and abandoned properties and we have resolved over 80 percent of those cases.

Sky Dayton

In Korea, there are these raves. Kids go to an abandoned warehouse, and they're dancing to music they're each listening to on their own cell phones.

In July 1955, Weldon Kees's car was found abandoned in a parking lot near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. There was no trace of Kees -- no body, no suicide note -- and to this day the mystery remains unsolved.

Henry Hyde

I'm hopeful, and we aren't going to abandon this at all,

Ariel Sharon

If the Palestinians choose the path of peace ... they will find me and my government a sincere and true partner, ... we will demand the Palestinians abandon the way of violence, terrorism and incitement.

If our father is our basis for God, and our fathers abandoned us, then what does that tell you about God?

Naji Sabri

If the U.N. secretary-general withdraws the inspectors from Baghdad, this means that the secretary-general has abandoned its own responsibility in maintaining peace and security in the world.

If you have that kind of intimacy alongside ambition, ultimately it's going to leave an incredibly tragic impression on his psyche and spirit. He paid a huge price to write one of the great books of the 20th century. Capote didn't go to Kansas. Kansas reached out to New York and grabbed Capote. The minute he met Perry Smith, it was inevitable that these two men were going to die, one literally and one figuratively, because the identification they shared was too deep. The minute he got Perry to open up about his own life, and he learned they were both orphans, they were both abandoned children, he sees his muse, and that's the beginning of the end. Kansas sprung a trap on him.

Mark Foley

In this country, we're innocent until proven guilty. Mr. DeLay deserves that presumption. I'm not going to attack Ronnie Earle, and I'm certainly not going to abandon Tom DeLay. ... Let this work its course,

Richard Caborn

I hope now that in the longer term they will give authority to the fourth official to suspend matches where there is racist abuse of the type we witnessed in Madrid, and if the chanting continues then to abandon games altogether.

Jim Calhoun

I have said since the beginning of this process that we should never be in the business of abandoning young men who have made a mistake and I am glad that we will not be doing that,

I met a firefighter from New York City. A year later he died in a fire in an abandoned building.

I hope this investment dismisses the idea that ITV is abandoning its heritage.

I introduced her to as many new people as possible to help her realize that she is safe, no one is going to hurt her or abandon her.

Charlie Sheen

I made a commitment to this woman that I love, this family that I love and I realized this can be fixed and it's okay to part the ego, to abandon self and just stay true to my commitment and be a man of my word. Things are really good. Today we have hope, we have a shot,

I'm outraged at being abandoned there by the government, ... I felt totally helpless.

I guarantee you that it would cost many times more to abandon the city than to rebuild it.

Lindsey Graham

I'm willing to abandon the need for tariffs if the Chinese embark on real (currency) reform. We're not there yet.

I'm telling you Gingrich made the difference in the game. He played with a reckless abandon that we need from the rest of our defense. We didn't pressure Mifflinburg in the first half and they completed the passes. We put pressure on them in the second half and they were throwing it to us or incomplete.

That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this - that to want only what is enough is a sign both of boorishness and of utter destitution.

Every year in Pennsylvania, we have more people die in abandoned mines and quarries than we do in active mines and quarries.

A lot of people have been betting on the euro to gain this year and if they keep getting disappointed, there's a risk they'll abandon that bet.

They have been ignoring us for three years and now they've abandoned us. We're terribly disappointed.

Ron Stevens

They did the very best they could and they were forced to abandon the building. It obviously wasn't safe. She called to say she fed all the animals one last time and put the remainder of their fuel in the generator and then they left.

It would put us in financial ruin (to abandon the project). We're up to our necks in debt. Our life savings is sitting up there. That piece of land that our house is going on is it.

They are among the most abandoned and destitute people I've ever seen.

They abandon the Ambrosial Nectar and turn to poison, they earn poison, and poison is their only wealth.

They abandoned no one. They saved 52 lives.

Velupillai Prabhakaran

The right conditions have not arisen for the (Tigers) to abandon the policy of independent statehood.

There would not be any reason to abandon our full fare to go to their full fare unless you're interested in losing money.