Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tim O'Brien

Cooper Lighting has a history of community goodwill and generous corporate citizenship. We were pleased to participate in this project for such a well- deserved family.

Paul Wolfowitz

Corruption is often at the very root of why governments don't work. It weakens the systems and distorts the markets. In the end, governments and citizens will pay a price, in lower incomes, lower investment and more volatile economic swings. But when governments do work - when they tackle corruption and improve their rule of law - they can raise their national incomes by as much as four times.

Corporate citizen notwithstanding, ... a heck of a lot of Americans are dying prematurely due to this product.

Cub Scouts is about patriotism and citizenship, ... This is a great example of that.

And the United States, for its part, is going to do everything it can to ensure that the rights of Iraqi citizens are respected.

And we have promised to give the city another $2.5 million, which it counts on to pay for fire protection and police and other services our citizens have which are not revenue producing.

This is a city that has gone through cataclysm, and its citizens are desperately ready to let off some steam. This is going to be a Mardi Gras for the ages.

This is an embarrassment to our department, and especially to all our personnel who went to Louisiana and served honorably in helping the citizens of that state to recover from the clutches of disasters.

This is a matter of such great importance to not only Mr. Shaffer, but to all the citizens of Jacksonville.

This is a big day for Serbia and Montenegro, whose citizens have waited for a long time.

This innovative settlement demonstrates the federal government's resolve to protect the health and safety of this City's citizens through enforcement of our nation's environmental laws. The settlement will ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations.

This guy's an American citizen who worked like a dog. He couldn't give a damn about terror. He couldn't give a damn about what happens overseas. But he's got a Muslim last name, and that's the only reason why we're here.

They've given us a lot to pause and look at the strong role they've played in the community. They have been good corporate citizens all the way back to our history as a region.

They've done this with consummate skill and professionalism and success. I don't think there's a citizen who isn't proud of the way our military has performed in these operations and is performing every day

They're paying for police coverage in their taxes. We're paying for police coverage as a citizen of the city and if there are issues, that's right where I want my policemen to be that night.

A lot of the food we sent over with the firefighters they shared with desperate citizens of Mississippi, who were hungry, who had hungry children. They shared what they had.

John Doolittle

A man of unwavering principle and honor, President Reagan epitomized the American dream and encouraged his fellow citizens to do the same.

American citizens generally have been targeted for kidnapping and other terrorist actions.

The modified provisions will provide for the protection of civil liberties of United States citizens while permitting the federal government to continue investigating terrorists and protecting U.S. national security.

Your name is on the list and there is no recourse for you as a citizen. If his name is on one list then it could be on other lists I don't even know exist. It is sort of scary. I feel there is no accountability from the government.

Phil Klay

You're not supposed to risk your life just for the physical safety of American citizens - you're supposed to risk your life for American ideals as well.

This points out the need to have private enforcement. It gives private citizens some recourse to protect themselves.

This (ordinance) looks like a pure taxation on the citizens of Marion.

Husain Haqqani

There will be a long-term questioning of the relationship between the citizenry and the Pakistan state.

Matt Murphy

It sends citizens straight up and lets them travel to space or internationally on less fuel.

It seems that this is another example of heavy trucks that are forced off the interstate and onto local roads, where they put Maine citizens and motorists needlessly at risk.

Gary Lewis

It seems to me that states ought to be able to have laws to protect the citizens of their state. I don't see where the Coast Guard should have the right to say 'No, you can't'.

Dave Douglas

It's a solid way for interested, concerned citizens to learn the truth about what cops in their communities deal with on a regular basis.

Richard Reid

It's a regrettable situation because it limits citizen participation in one of the most important commissions in the city.

It's a terrible deal for the citizens of Encinitas.

I took the first drink to fulfill the government's solemn promise made a few days ago to the citizens that water supply will be restored,

Gordon B. Hinckley

Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation

Giuseppe Mazzini

A nation isthe universality of citizens speaking the same tongue.