Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's really hard to walk into any social-service agency as an outsider, especially when working with kids.

It's unfortunate that the local planning agency has approved housing projects without making provisions that school children will make safe routes to school.

Doing it that way makes things cleaner so the county or city or some governmental agency would actually own the land. That would be prime real estate. But the stadium would be owned privately. Unlike what we were proposing before, we are not proposing that any of the public funding go towards stadium construction.

Congressman Deal is pleased that the Hall County Farm Service Agency office will remain open, ... Agriculture is No. 1 in economic impact in Georgia and is most important in this area because of the poultry industry.

Congress has given us the authority to set safety standards. We're merely restating our authority. We're the agency that sets standards. Our standards are not minimum standards.

The North Koreans said that they are willing to dismantle their nuclear weapons as long as there is trust among the parties concerned. They say they are ready to dismantle and go back to the NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty), allowing the International Atomic Energy Agency to step in, as long as there is trust among parties.

LaDainian Tomlinson

Everybody around the league looks up to their organization, ... Just the things they have been able to do, especially in a time when free agency is critical and things change. They've proved it can be done.

Maria Cantwell

The bill gives oil companies a free ride with backdoor language that allows them to circumvent environmental laws, legal standards, federal agency oversight that every other business in America has to comply with. ... America wants a better energy plan than putting a sweetheart deal in the budget language,

The biggest issue, I think, for us to get a handle on is to make sure that, through the enforcement agency in the comptroller's office, none of the dealers are artificially inflating their prices to gouge the public,

The agency work load will increase dramatically in the next couple of years.

The agency was in trouble, it was in disarray. The history is important, not only to this administration and this board. It's important to see from where we've come.

The agency then commissioned a photographer to take pictures around the city. The designer then merged the pictures to create a three-dimensional effect, and then created an 'Andy Warhol effect' on the pictures.

The agency sincerely regrets that this occurred. And we are working aggressively to protect this data and see that it doesn't happen again.

Jane Harman

The agency seems in free-fall in Washington, and that is a very, very bad omen in the middle of a war,

Michael Scheuer

The agency never asked me, for either book, not to publish it.

The agency might be stunned by the response from skaters.

The agency itself is not on trial here.

The agency has to have some flexibility in terms of administration, ... The waiver is approved. It's a done deal.

The agency has to be a more collaborative, communicative organization, ... New kinds of internal incentive plans to socialize this behavior are crucial. The agency of 2010 has to provide total transparency. How else can you talk to the Internet generation?

The agency has promised us it will remove the (IAEA) seals by noon (0730 GMT) on Wednesday because the installation of (surveillance) cameras has been completed.

The agency has had so much turnover in the top spot, and turmoil throughout, that it could have benefited from a period of steady leadership.

The agency has done a good job with the official school lunch and could do a good job with all other food.

The Agency has been behind us all the way and has explained everything whenever we have had doubts or questions.

The agency has a mission, and the mission is to get drunks off the road. They also hire the judges. There's no way you can get around those conflicts.

Marion Blakey

The agency estimates that this move will save airlines and other aircraft operators at least $5.3 billion over the next decade.

The agency didn't overestimate that, that was the bid.

The agency and Governing Board does need to be on notice that it isn't just grumbling,

The air pollution data was collected by the Environmental Protection Agency for regulatory purposes. Weather data was collected from the National Climatic Data Center, and the mortality data is from the National Center for Health Statistics.

That is the incident that is being talked about. That is the only one that we at the agency know that happened.

Talks are as dead as a doornail. We've given up hope for the short term. In the long term we hope there is a deal, but for now free agency will go forward under the present agreement.

talented and smart, and I am delighted to have been able to recruit him back to the agency to help me fulfill our public-health goals.

Bruce Babbitt

It's clear that there were large mistakes of agency oversight. Lessons must be learned from this.

Julia Voth

There was a modeling agency in my little town where I got my start, but the opportunity came to work in Japan when I was fourteen. My mom went with me until I was seventeen. Her only stipulation was that I had to keep my schoolwork up. My mom was great. She is still my best friend.