Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter MacKay

The people who are involved in these type of shootings are not the type of individuals who are going to adhere to a gun ban or ever register a gun, period. The Liberal party has proven time and time again that they're more concerned with the optics than the practicalities of these issues.

The PeopleSoft drama is just that: drama and chatter. Investors need to adjust their antennas and focus on the underlying fundamentals of the business.

The People's Bank of China will follow the decision with additional moves.

Within the 20, there's only 30 yards to work with, which is an advantage for the defense. As the season goes on and we get better with it, I don't see us having a real big problem. It's tough right now, but it's something we're going to work through and solve.

We talked a little bit about using our team speed, and we get walks and end up on second base and have a nice cushion there. We took advantage of the chances we had.

We talked about whether we were going to be a thermometer or a thermostat. Are we just going to sit around and adjust to what's happening, or are we going to make it happen?

Phil Mickelson

We talked about this five years ago, that the next generation of players was going to be an athlete who can take advantage of the technology. They hit bombs, but they can also chip and putt. Basically, long-drive guys who can play. That's what we're seeing in J.B. Holmes and Bubba Watson and Villegas, they have great touches with wedges and putting and short game. They are very difficult to beat.

John Tortorella

We talked about this as an organization before we started the season. We felt there were going to be some bumps and quite a bit of adversity coming through, and we've seen it. But it's a learning experience. We are going to have to learn to deal with it. We are going to have to have a better second half, and I believe we will.

We talked about taking advantage of their size. They're undersized and they've got players out so our strength was in the middle tonight.

We try to make it back (to Iowa) when we can, but it's really tough to get away and get back here. The last time Brian was here was in 2000, and I haven't been here in a couple of years. It's a struggle to balance our time with relatives in addition to the Marine Corps and our own families.

We try to identify the issues facing the FOMC for which our research staff can add the most value. The reserve banks provide an important independent perspective on the national economy.

We've been very impressive. Now, we have to put it all together and keep going. We're hoping to add to what we've done in the past.

We've been trying to take advantage of our height all year. Also, we haven't peaked yet, even though we are 19-6. I just feel like we haven't played up to our ability.

Henry Burris

We've been trying to cut down on our turnovers and we did a good job in this game. When you have another team turning the ball over, you want to take advantage. They took advantage of situations and we didn't.

We've been to the NCAA Tournament the last two years, but we've been one and done. I really think next year, with the talent we have, we could advance to the Sweet 16 and maybe all the way to the Final Four. It could be a real breakthrough year for us.

We've been through this sort of stuff a lot in the past. I admit it was not as much as it is right now. The more he can play the better. I don't know what that number is. I think it has to be more than 14.

We've been through some real hardships. We were hurt by 9-11 but we were also hurt by a company that used 9-11 to take advantage of us.

Bill Callahan

We've been through quite a bit of adversity this year, and to culminate this season with this type of victory feels very good.

We just have to do what we do and make them adjust to us.

We're protecting offenders from false accusations. We're not stiff-arming anybody, and it's not an additional punishment.

John R. Allen

We're probably going to see some post-2014 military presence - some U.S. presence and a NATO presence - and while we've got much work to do in the next 29 months, we'll have additional time later for the continued professionalization of the Afghan security forces.

We're probably going to move Kim to the outfield. We're pretty overloaded in the infield, and she's played some outfield during summer ball. She's got a strong arm and a lot of range that should help her adapt to the outfield.

Roger Johnson

We're pretty confident that we've got a pretty good handle on it, ... At some point you find this. It was clearly an illegal use, I think everyone who was using it clearly knew that they were using it illegally, and usually when people are doing illegal things, they try not to advertise that.

We're pretty comfortable with our international growth strategy, ... Obviously as additional capacity comes in to some of those markets at the margin we're impacted by that.

Lloyd Braun

We're presenting an experience that does not exist anywhere else. There will be other voices besides Kevin Sites that take advantage of what this medium has to offer.

We're prepared for that debate. We will advise the Congress that it is our very clear judgment that this is a good deal for the United States as well as for India.

We think (Ford) plans to be more aggressive with design and technology in its vehicles, to be faster in the refreshing of its vehicle lineup and to make added cost cuts that will help improve financial performance over the rest of the decade. However, we do not believe the restructuring will meet all of Ford's objectives and we think that not all benefits will accrue to the bottom line.

We think (field study) gives us a competitive advantage, ... Plus, in Minnesota, there is a very high degree of social responsibility, where top executives are serving as mentors to our students.

We took this to the networks about a month ago to get their approval, and it wasn't that easy, because of the subliminal advertising laws.

We took the view early in the case that we were going to take full advantage of every opportunity that bankruptcy gives us to fix our situation, and we have done just that. We also took advantage of all of the opportunities to save costs that aren't necessary, enabled by the bankruptcy process.

We took the ideas and invited the curators up to BC, each of them separately, to present their ideas to a group of faculty, ... felt, that at Boston College, it added to so many courses.

We took some real risks when we allowed Jeff to participate in the World Series. And our attorneys advised us there were risks. We felt we were well within the contract to allow him to do so. We felt we owed him the right and our fans the right to see him in the World Series if we got there.

We took maximum advantage of the opening caused by better weather.