Famous Quotes & Sayings

Judith Rodin

There's a lot of work being done through the innovation arm of the World Bank, at the World Bank Institute. There's a lot of work that we at the Rockefeller Foundation are doing and funding towards that end, and increasingly, the U.S. government is getting engaged.

There's an intangibility factor with Stan. It's like having a second father or grandfather, or a favorite uncle who puts his arm around you.

Jason Stearns

There's a need for a neutral force to calm the population. The Congolese army is a nascent, fledgling force. MONUC fulfills the task.

There's an army of CN vehicles here with equipment to fix their track, and yet we're fending on our own here,

Jay Wright

There was a lot of security for our team, and the teams from Great Britain and Israel, ... We had armed security guards and soldiers with machine guns with us at all times. That was a wakeup call.

At least Jacob is prepared and armed and surrounded by guys who are there to protect him. Which a lot more than we are just walking down the street.

Joan Arc

You, men of England, who have no right to this Kingdom of France, the King of Heaven orders and notifies you through me, Joan the Maiden, to leave your fortresses and go back to your own country; or I will produce a clash of arms to be eternally remembered. And this is the third and last time I have written to you; I shall not write anything further.

This is a young man who served his country honorably for four years. He was top gunner which means he was the top of the 65 in the battalion. He was awarded the bronze star; the army commendation medal. He served his country with honor and distinction in the Persian Gulf and I think that needs to be considered.

This is a shot in the arm to the recovery that will make a big difference.

This is the first major test of the new-found environmental ethic of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It should be a simple decision politically and scientifically.

This is not a dink and dunk offense when he drops back. He has a strong arm and good vision.

This is something that we have been screaming about for years. Our most vulnerable populations due to overexposure of their Social Security numbers are students, seniors and members of the armed forces.

This is one of the better outings I have had any spring. It honestly comes down to delivery and mechanics. For me it is staying low and keeping a nice steady rhythm and letting my arm do what it does.

Charles Schumer

This is the biggest shot in the arm for downtown in a very long time. Hopefully, it is a harbinger of things to come. Businesses have been on hold waiting to see what Goldman would do. The only regret is that it took so long.

This is part of our ongoing work with the Army Corps, ... It's been reported that some of these cases may have prevented things like the modernization of levees. This is part of our normal work, to determine what has happened.

Richard Engel

The U.S. spent years and years and billions of dollars to build the Iraqi army only to watch it collapse and hand over so many of its weapons.

The whole court system in this country seems a little bizarre, ... When I was a kid, cigarettes were called 'cancer sticks' and 'coffin nails.' To say the companies have been trying to hide things doesn't make sense?The courts tied the tobacco companies' arms behind their backs.

Hu Jintao

The whole Army should earnestly learn from them,

John Jackson

The universe is going to become a de facto Swiss Army Knife.

These wise armies of the gods, having the sun as their ensign, shall conquer our enemies! Hail!

The seed corn isn't going into the Army.

The states have obviously welcomed with open arms these evacuees and the president is giving them a way to pay for it.

The stand up of the army is doing very, very well. The police we're more concerned with.

Jyoti Basu

The situation is very grim, and only the army can help us.

The secretary-general deplores this serious incident and urges the armed group to release all detainees immediately and without any conditions.

The second time I held him in my arms there was no way I was going to let him go.

Jason Kreis

The strange thing is, at this stage of my career, it's so hard for me to separate individual from team, ... So much of my focus is on the team. Maybe it's because I wear the (captain's) arm band every week. Maybe it's because I'm maturing as a person. I'm not really sure what it is.

Mark Dayton

The successful election in Iraq was an important step toward establishing an independent democracy in that country. Tremendous credit should go to the U.S. Armed Forces, who made voting possible throughout much of the country, and to the millions of Iraqi citizens, who risked their lives to vote.

The side-to-side balance is the hardest part. Lock your arms and just hang on to the handlebar. Throw your knees out rather than steering.

Daryl Evans

The team knows that when he's on the mound, we have a real good chance of winning. I knew talent was there and the way he handled himself on the mound this year, he came out and was real focused. I see a difference in attitude and his demeanor on the mound. He is more confident now that his arm is well.

Bob Brown

The targets are another interesting thing to have for the park related to what was here when it was an Army post.

John Turner

The swearing of Turner, a man of immense frame and muscular power, during our evening's conversation, was most terrific. I had heard mountain swearing before, but his went far beyond all former examples. He could do all the swearing for our army in Mexico, and then have a surplus.

Jason Stearns

The threats haven't worked and the U.N. and the Congolese army have failed to get rid of all these armed groups.