Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

I know the pain of having to deal with terrorism. And that's why, after 9-11, I was one of the first to join the international coalition to fight terrorism.

Joschka Fischer

never serve in a coalition led by Merkel.

It will take the government telling the coal companies 'You must do it,' and therefore it creates a market. But if mine operators aren't required to put them in the mines, the mine operators won't do it.

When you look at who is funding this (campaign), it's no great surprise. That coalition (of labor unions and environmentalists) has worked together in the past.

VCEDA didn't work for that money, ... It has been made off the back of several generations of coal miners, and from the gas companies.

Claudia Roth

We want to hold exploratory talks, but these are not coalition negotiations.

This is to prove to us that you are volunteers working with the coalition forces,

This is a very serious situation and not just for the SPD. I fear this will also weigh heavily on the coalition talks.

This is a very serious situation and not just for the SPD, ... I fear this will also weigh heavily on the coalition talks.

Investors are saying to themselves that the uncertainty over the election is already priced into the euro and now it's time to buy. A coalition is not going to be much of a surprise now.

In the past two months, eight multi-national force soldiers and six coalition members have been killed by terrorists in Basra province, ... This terrorism must be stopped.

In a fast (changing) political environment, anything can happen. We will take a collective decision. As of now, the coalition government is intact.

If there ever is a national coal mining museum I will push that this site should be preserved as either a memorial site or an extension or a part of such a site.

But I think in whole, the industry has a strong coalition and will continue to persevere and try to pass various types of legislation with gaming at the top of the priority list.

They turned a coal mine into a gold mine. People come from all over the world to see this mine from Sweden and England and all kinds of places.

Seth Godin

Don't save the canary. Fix the coal mine.

Henry A. Kissinger

A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.

James Hansen

The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em.

Friedrich August von Hayek

When we ask what ought to be the relative remunerations of a nurse or a butcher, or a coal miner and a judge at a high court, of the deep sea diver of the cleaner of sewers, of the organiser of a new industry and a jockey, of the inspector of taxes and the inventor of a life-saving drug, of the jet-pilot or the professor of mathematics, the appeal to 'social justice' does not give us the slightest help in deciding...

Sherrilyn Kenyon

The strongest of metals is forged under the most violent of conditions, my lord. It is buried deep in the hottest coals and then beat and pounded until it is bent into shaped. Then it becomes the strongest, most lethal of weapons. A thing of absolute beauty and force

Nikita Khrushchev

I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians. There I discovered something about capitalists. They are all alike, whatever the nationality. All they wanted from me was the most work for the least money that kept me alive. So I became a communist.

A high proportion of contract sales can shield the company from declining spot coal prices.

A grand coalition would be perceived negatively by the markets. It would be unlikely to push through any reforms because the parties hold contradictory positions and would neutralise each other.

A grand coalition is the likeliest option, but who will become chancellor, no one could yet predict. In the end, it might be neither Schroeder nor Merkel.

James Stewart

And in my opinion we had a true coalition of forces.

Fausto Bertinotti

The undecided voters are the ones who haven't decided which party they will vote for in a given coalition. They know which coalition it will be.

These are issues that transcend previous party distinctions, where you have a very strong coalition between republicans who are willing to deregulate and do whatever it takes to get government out of business's way, and new democrats, who are very tech-friendly,

This is a good find, ... These guys saved the lives of a lot of coalition soldiers today.

Donald Rumsfeld

As conditions on the ground there permit and require, obviously the commanders on the ground will recommend that coalition forces and US forces pare down as responsibility is transferred to Iraqis,

Silvio Berlusconi

Our determination is the same as those Italians in uniform who are honoring the coalition engaged in supporting Iraq on its road to democracy,

The most probable coalition will be orange... the Region Party's victory is only a formal one.

Ronald Reagan

The more government takes in taxes, the less incentive people have to work. What coal miner or assembly-line worker jumps at the offer of overtime when he knows Uncle Sam is going to take 60 percent or more of his extra pay?