Famous Quotes & Sayings

The passage of this legislation will help the commission to continue its efforts aimed at increasing investor protection and restoring confidence in our markets.

Jose Barroso

This shows that the commission is firmly committed to producing better legislation.

The Pew Commission endorses this important legislation, and we thank Senators DeWine and Rockefeller for their leadership,

Don King

When Roger Mayweather entered the ring, it disqualified the fight. The Nevada Commission has the discretionary power to do as they may. They had the power to disqualify the fight, but they decided not to exercise that power.

Richard Ben-Veniste

And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals.

Rene Cassin

As a consequence of these hesitations and of the vague character of such innovations, the Commission on Human Rights itself had doubts from the beginning about its role and its functions in general.

The governor's commission has a long history of doing educational work and community outreach.

The governor naturally is very concerned about this. But he has total confidence that the commission will handle this and do the right thing.

We have the Racial and Cultural Diversity Commission which translates and publishes our press releases into Latino magazines.

Michael Copps

Today the Federal Communications Commission empowers America's new media elite with unacceptable levels of influence over the ideas and information upon which our society and our democracy depend,

Romano Prodi

We need to take a good look at the accounts, speak to the European Commission and to take a rapid decision.

I would like them to come in and make a presentation to the commission and convince us it makes sense.

Microsoft has been playing games with the Commission from the beginning, but now it realizes its time is up.

J. Taylor

Microsoft continues to be open to working with partners and competitors, alike, to jointly commission research that helps all our customers engage in an informed and respectful debate on the facts.

Members of the commission have been selected for their experience and for their integrity. ... I know the groups recommendations will be comprehensive and well-considered.

While the documents provided do not include the direct correspondence between the Commission and its technical experts, they show that the Commission, the trustee, and Microsoft's adversaries were secretly collaborating throughout the fall of 2005 in a manner inconsistent with the Commission's role as neutral regulator and the Trustee's role as independent monitor.

When the commission returned its report, most people focused on the second one, because it's the most coherent.

Jack Evans

We will respond quickly and comprehensively to any requests for information from the Commission on this complaint, but no such requests have been received so far.

Stephen Williams

We have been working for some time on this commission and the purchaser is a long standing customer of ours. Even though we regularly work on commissions to source rare wines this one has been particularly gratifying.

We're dealing with a suspect whose description is pretty general, a suspect who was not recognized by the surviving victims, and a suspect who, apparently, made no statement during the commission of his horrible crime,

We don't stand for that here. Whether the racing commission suspends him for 90 days or 900 days, we threw him out and we won't let him come back.

Nancy White

We don't see a problem that requires the commission to tell us how many poles should be inspected each year, for a period of years, and how those poles should be inspected.

The Preparatory Commission held a total of four sessions, the last of which took place just under two years after its creation, from 31 January to 14 February 1967.

Those elected officials addressed the BRAC commission directly, and really showed that strong support for the military existed in Montana.

Andris Piebalgs

We are doing our job ... and we will continue to do this. The Commission should also look upon how the market works.

We can't just keep hoping the county commission will do right by these kids.

We are ready to do whatever the commission requests us to do.

Our independent trustee, who is advising the Commission and who was suggested to us by Microsoft, Professor Neil Barrett, has told us the document is, to quote, 'totally useless'.

Andrew Bernstein

Our group is trying to convince the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to make its deregistration rules more flexible.

Over the last 10 or 15 years, commission costs on stock trading have come down a lot more than the costs of funds,

Over the years, at specific commission direction, we've essentially been uninvolved in wolf management ... and we wanted to make sure before (we purchase supplies) that you have no concern because of our limited involvement in wolf management.

Eliot Spitzer

My office, while committed to working with the Securities and Exchange Commission in our investigation of the mutual fund industry, will not be party to settlements that fail to protect the interests of investors and let the industry off with little more than a slap on the wrist,

Haley Barbour

Local people have to make the decision, ... The purpose of this commission is not to impose decisions on you. It's to illuminate the choices.