Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rand Paul

My budget is similar to the Penny Plan, which cuts 1 percent a year for five or six years and balances the budget.

U.S. gasoline inventories have fallen further below their five-year average, while U.S. oil demand remains strong. Our estimates of current market balances indicate a significant tightening relative to a year ago.

We were very fortunate to get that run, but I thought we wasted a big scoring opportunity later. It just all balances out. We were one better tonight.

Cindy Sheehan

We'll be the checks and balances on this out-of-control, criminal government.

This department's system of checks and balances has corrected this ongoing mistake and prevented its perpetuation.

In 1974, people either paid by cash or a revolving credit card where the balances were paid off every month.

In Liberia there has always been a very strong executive branch that has not had effective checks and balances from other branches of the government. That needs to change.

In all, the good news for the fourth quarter on external balances should be well-received and underpin the Canadian dollar.

Julian Huxley

I'm not your biggest crash-up merchant at outside centre, so Lloyd balances out the backline.

If real estate prices decline, and there already is evidence of softening in some markets, these borrowers could face the bleak prospect of loan balances that exceed the value of the underlying properties.

If you are the dad and you always take the kid to daycare and maybe mom has to take the kid to daycare that day, just have some good checks and balances in place to ensure that the child arrives at the destination safely.

Rita Ora

I love masculine cuts with suits and chunky jewellery. My hair is so glam, it balances it out, and it's comfy!

Pierce Brosnan

I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life.

I'm very happy to have him here. There are checks and balances in place,

A lot of people will transfer their balances (to a lower-rate card), but then fail to send more than the minimum due.

Nick Holt

They already have film of us from last year. They know what we do, and we didn't know what they did until (Monday). So it probably balances out.

The running balances us out a little more. We wanted to come in and throw the ball with Andrew, and having a freshman running back on the varsity that can produce.

Jeremy Grantham

Capitalism does millions of things better than the alternatives. It balances supply and demand in an elegant way that central planning has never come close to.

He's the ideal of what a judge should be. He balances the rights of defendants with the rights of victims.

He's really mellow. Not mellow in a boring way. Mellow in his laid-back, comfortable with himself kind of way. You can learn a lot from that kind of personality type. He works really hard, but he balances it all really well.

Henry Hyde

the series of checks and balances that exemplify the genius of our founding fathers.

That was a big turning point. With turnovers, that kind of tips the balances a little bit.

This is really good news for every American. Checks and balances have been protected.

this is something that can be resolved. We live in a government of checks and balances and there are natural and not unhealthy tensions that have to be addressed ... I don't think it creates a fundamental dilemma that cannot be addressed. ... We think we can resolve it with reasonable people sitting down to clarify these things whether it be the order or the ordinance we're not in any confrontational way with the city.

David Frost

The steady fall in the critical confidence balances this year, for both manufacturing and services, is extremely worrying and requires an urgent policy response.

People say it balances out. I guess this is one that the basketball gods smiled down on a group of kids that needed somebody to smile on them.

People hate paying taxes, and the 10 percent penalty has been a huge incentive for many to not disturb the balances in their tax-deferred accounts.

Congress has got to hold the administration accountable. The founders set up the checks and balances for that purpose.

It's a mandate. Those decisions are made at the local level involving a local school board. Many districts made decisions based on making sure certain balances are kept within the district.

The best thing about Eric is he balances up our offense. He throws it to everyone. He runs the offense the way it should be run.

It's the emotional vs. the rational or logical. In many instances, people view these balances as found money, but there are few instances when cashing out makes sense.

It's always an issue at election time and an interesting one that balances rights versus aesthetics. The courts see campaign signs as being political speech and do not look favorably on restrictions.

In the name of national security, the Bush administration has eroded the rule of law and the system of checks and balances in the United States, both fundamental principles in any democracy. In our America, we will not tolerate illegal spying or torture. The ACLU calls on the Human Rights committee to join us in our effort to hold the U.S. government accountable.