Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're asking for unconditional amnesty. We're not racist, we're not criminals. What we're trying to do is simply to work.

We're asking for the public's assistance. We put these photos out with hope that someone is going to recognize these two individuals.

We're asking for some reasonable limits for going into the Gulf Coast and dealing with unknowns, ... A contractor goes into an unknown situation to remove debris or fix a utility line, and three years from now someone decides they did it improperly.

We're asking for responsible immigration reform and not just punitive measures.

We're asking for people to show up on Thursday to put some pressure on the board to expedite the negotiations. The district needs to demonstrate that we are a priority.

We're asking for each of the communities to review it and give us any feedback or comments that they might have. We've also been talking to each of the communities about what are some of the next steps. One of the first steps once the study is done is to establish a review committee.

We're asking for consultation and we're asking for a meeting with the prime minister,

We're asking for an investigation to determine whether the rates they are charging are illegal.

We're asking for a feasibility study now, not immediate implementation.

We're asking everybody to be patient and wait a couple of days. By Saturday, we will know, more or less, if we'll have a president elected in the first round.

James Wilcox

We're asking everybody to be aware of their surroundings,

We're asking consumers to be aware of who funds the whale hunters, and to let them know that whaling is bad for business.

We're asking an awful lot of Derrick to contribute to the varsity team as a sophomore. But he's our future. He's going to be our No. 1 tailback the next two years. And you're going to see him play a lot this year. We're certainly excited to have him in our program.

Louie Gohmert

We're asking Americans to tighten their belts; by golly, the federal government should, too.

Dick Ebersol

We're asked that question every time before an Olympics, and I really don't believe it's going to happen. The Olympics are unique. People come in large numbers . . . to really be engaged by these very unique athletes who put so much on the line for such a brief, brief period of their athletic careers.

Robert McDonald

We're asked by our company to form relationships with elected officials, so that they know who Emerson is and so that we have some open doors and people to communicate with on key concerns.

We're always very mindful of business travel. We're always talking about it. We look at whether to drive, whether to send fewer people or to ask an affiliate company to represent us.

We hear about it all season. People always ask me, 'Who do you have next week?' I'll tell them, 'San Diego State' and they'll say, 'You play good in that game ? and make sure you beat Michigan this year.' And, man, we'll still have five games left!

We have zero plays. All I asked my players to do was play a 'little' defense.

We hope to have about 100 people sleeping out. We're asking for community leaders to participate.

We honestly asked ourselves, 'Will people live in this environment?' ... We've got critters, we've got heat, we've got humidity.

Yesterday at practice, I asked for a show of hands from the players that had beaten Munster in a team sport. Not one hand went up in the room. Tomorrow, I'll ask the same question.

Elena Dementieva

Yes, people do recognize me and ask for autographs, ... But people are friendly. I don't feel like I need security here.

Mike Piazza

Yes, no question. If you would have asked me, I'm telling you, in San Francisco, there's no way I thought I'd be able to play. This week I'm a lot more optimistic.

Yes, I've been working with Trojan for some time now. They teamed me up with The Specials and asked me to do some old Ska songs. It was fun.

We were disappointed they wouldn't even review it. All we asked them was to just look at it, and they were unwilling to do so.

We have philosophical differences on how to run the campaign. If the committee wanted to withhold money to make it more difficult for me to run my own campaign, I won't ask for any now.

We have responded to the Premier League by pointing out this is a compulsory tournament so I don't see why we should be asked to pay compensation.

Ricky Ponting

We have relied heavily on Warne and McGrath and, as a captain, I will always go to those two guys because I know they will give me pretty much what I ask for every time,

Jack Straw

The fact that Iran asked for these discussions this morning - they are not negotiations - illustrated the fact that Iran is concerned about its international position.

The fact is we said we'd proceed on commissions. Hicks is up. And we're going to proceed. And if we're asked not to proceed or ordered not to proceed (by a court), then we won't. That's the plan,

The problem with respite care is that since the regional mental centers are closing, we are asked to take people who are too unstable and increasingly violent.

There are a lot of different diseases that look like CJD and it is so rare many doctors may never even see it in their years of practice. We don't have a lot of experience with it, so we're asking the CDC to review the cases where autopsies were not done to give us an expert opinion on whether they were likely CJD cases.