Famous Quotes & Sayings

She was a larger-than-life figure. She was not the stuffy type of traditional cabinet minister.

Jim Henson

Let us use this log cabin as a means of looking back.

The pilot is searched. The cabin crew is searched. The passengers are searched. Nine hundred thousand workers are not searched. And we are not dealing with that and TSA refuses to tell us why.

The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet.

You could look at people in India and say we are manufacturing the cabin that is going to be a part of the U.S. President's helicopter. That's a pretty big deal, right? There are 11 other heads of state who we support, but the fact is, to me, it's a very large deal.

Nikola Tesla

The Secretary of Hygiene or Physical Culture will be far more important in the cabinet of the President of the United States who holds office in the year 2035 than the Secretary of War.

Allan Gregg

The debilitating effect of the cabinet appointment fiasco is clearly nowhere as large as the cognoscenti would suggest.

Paul Keating

I used to say in the cabinet room, 'confidence is not like a can of Popeye spinach - you can't take the top off and swallow it down.' You know, confidence has to be earned.

Sam Nunn

While I am honored to have my name mentioned for a Cabinet position, I am not interested in going back into government at this juncture in my life,

We will move as rapidly as we can to have a Cabinet in place by the time of the inauguration.

Luke Scott

If someone accuses me of not being born here, I can go -within 10 minutes - to my filing cabinet and I can pick up my real birth certificate and I can go, 'See? Look! Here it is. Here it is.'

Greg MacGillivray

Flying through a hurricane is the most fearsome shaking you will ever get. Everything has to be tied down in the airplane. And the IMAX camera has to be rock-steady through all this. We had to design special mounts on the left and right sides of the cabin and in the cockpit to hold the cameras.

This shows there is a deep understanding of what the cabinet has done up to now and its stance on reform,

We consider emergency contraception something of a staple that ought to be in every woman's medicine cabinet just in case, whether it's a time where a condom breaks, you forgot to take a few pills, you forgot to put your patch on, or you have an incident of unwanted intercourse, forced intercourse.

Darius Rucker

I am honored that they would include me in the Cabinet as a member and contributor.

Brian Mulroney

We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year.

The one thing that's going to be taken into consideration throughout is, how many cabinet ministers can you have from Alberta?

The first law I passed in my cabinet was a law eliminating the double salary for the prime minister and the ministers. I have a salary as member of parliament. I don't want a double salary. So it was a very important decision.

Peter Temple

A lot of people like cabinet making; people are intrigued by it. Women in particular like cabinet making. They like it more than men do - the men are not really interested in the cabinet making.

Stephen Harper

People who are in cabinet have more responsibility, but everyone in caucus, every elected member of this caucus, has equal power.

Those letters are going out to Cabinet members this week.

John Williamson

When you stack up what he's spending next to his cabinet colleagues, Mr. Volpe's spending is out of line and he should be reined in.

I see a reshuffle as necessary to rejuvenate the cabinet going into another term. The fact that (Howard's) reshuffling his team shows he intends to hang around until the next election.

Stephen Harper

My smaller cabinet and more streamlined cabinet structure are designed for work -- not for show.

Daniel Day-Lewis

If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.

Winters are long and bleak. We lack sunshine and daylight. Cabin fever was a true disease then and it still gets you.

Francois Hollande, the president of France, and Segolene Royal, a senior cabinet minister who once ran for that post herself, have an exceptionally complicated relationship. The two lived together for 25 years, raising four children over that time.

Earl Butz

Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.

Brian Schneider

There is cabin fever already, but the nice thing is it hasn't been ice-cold yet this year. People are still itching to get back out on the water. . . . You get those bluebird days we're having right now, it's just calling you.

The people in the cabin have no way to defend themselves.

The process of not giving it to the Cabinet for review means that that whole thing was pre-cooked.

The process is the same, but the time elements are different than we have for cabin rental.

Tom Lehrer

The people who were in college in the '50s were my first real audience, and their kids, the people who found my records in the cabinet during their 'Mad 'magazine years picked me up also.