Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jack Straw

yet another example of terrorists' cynical and callous disregard for human life. On behalf of the British government, I would like to offer the people of India my support and deepest sympathy.

We came down on behalf of the Blue Star Mothers, ... Our church, Word of Life Fellowship Church, donated $1,000.

Jacques Chirac

I would like to express to the victims, their families, every compassion and solidarity, every esteem and all the sadness which I express on behalf of all French people, I am sure,

We join our entire Guard family in raising up our prayers on behalf of Bryan and his family and many friends.

Jack Straw

We've made a historic decision tonight on behalf of Croatia,

We're very proud that there is a bipartisan availability to get something done on behalf of small business. I hope that we can find a way to work together in both chambers to do what's right for Kentucky's small businesses.

Randy Harrison

I can't speak on behalf of the show. I'm not a creator; I'm just a pawn.

We're delighted to see CA, one of the world's top software producers, take a leadership position on the critical issue of software patents to encourage the growth of the patent commons on behalf of the users and developers of open-source software.

Shane Osborn

We're definitely glad to be back, ... On behalf of Combat Reconnaissance Crew One, I'd like to thank you once again, and God bless America.

We are the wronged party in this action, and on behalf of the 50,000 people who signed these petitions, we need an answer.

One thing Operation Rescue has stood for is peaceful intervention on behalf of the children.

Well, let it not be said that the administration is doing favors on behalf of the Church or other political purposes, or worst, the criminals at the expense of the proper implementation of the death penalty law.

Jim Sinclair

I say to Mr. Campbell on behalf of British Columbians: Get off the high horse and get down to the table and start talking,

Jack Straw

I say this on behalf of the EU3 (Britain, France and Germany): We do not wish to see Iran referred to the Security Council.

What I do know is that I don't know of any wrongdoing on behalf of the first lady or the president, and nothing the independent counsel can do to me is going to make me lie about them,

Harold Ford, Jr.

I am not going to stop speaking out on behalf of policies that I think are right - regardless of ideology, party or political expediency.

We're all just amazed, ... that the Seattle Symphony people have stepped forward on our behalf like this. But I know that people in the LPO would have done the same thing for them. It's a small world symphonies are like families, so we're all sort of related.

Ed Gillespie

What I said is demonstrably true. The record and votes that I cited on behalf of Senator Kerry are easy to cite and check. President Bush's record of honorable discharge from the National Guard is also just as easy to check. This kind of political discourse is reprehensible.

Prince Albert

Today, I'm here to express on behalf of my father, my family, and the principality of Monaco, my sorrow and sympathy to the people of New York and to the American people for the September 11 tragedy.

The problem with Papua is: who has the legitimacy to negotiate on behalf of Papuans with the government?

Lawrence Eagleburger

Small- and medium-sized companies do not know what we have to offer and that needs to be changed. We must react just as strenuously on their behalf as we do for larger companies.

Don Porter

We're going to have to go out and lobby on behalf of our sport to get the support. We'll continue to do those things that have to be done to get it back in front of the session.

Louis MacNeice

The poet is primarily a spokesman, making statements or incantations on behalf of himself or others - usually for both, for it is difficult to speak for oneself without speaking for others or to speak for others without speaking for oneself.

We are pleased with the jury's ruling in this important case. Our efforts on behalf of the victims of 9/11 will continue as we pursue the next phase of this trial.

We believe that the Senate should carefully review this appointment to ensure that this nominee will be the kind of watchdog on behalf of American coal miners that they need.

worked diligently and tirelessly and obtained over $750,000 in compensation for and on behalf of (Questa).

At the same time, it is my responsibility to make the best decisions I can on behalf of the organization. Our plan is to continue to speak with Frank and his representatives over the coming months as more information is known about his health.

The last thing we should want is to have a politician campaigning on behalf of a drug, ... It's a crazy way to make what should be a scientific decision.

Bernice King

I want to take this opportunity on behalf of the rest of the nation to welcome you into honoring appropriately the life of Martin Luther King.

Tom Johnson

On behalf of us at CNN ... from Ted Turner to the entire staff, I want to convey our deepest condolences to Rowland's family and to his many, many friends,

On behalf of the WRU Group, I must put our grateful thanks to David Moffett for his outstanding contribution to the WRU Group over the past three years,

On behalf of the township and the people of this community, thank you so much for your service and your commitment to the community.

Tim Duncan

On behalf of the Spurs organization and my teammates, I'd like to thank you for your continued support year in and year out. We've had some good times and we'd like to bring another championship back to San Antonio.