Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Kasich

What I fear most about a commission is compromise, ... Because compromise means we lose.

The credibility of the Election Commission has been seriously undermined, ... If there is one important lesson of the elections, it is: The Election Commission must be thoroughly overhauled.

Dennis Hastert

What we wanted to do is get the commission report out as quickly as possible so if there are problems, we can solve those problems,

There is a potential for the liability of Medford and the Medford Water Commission. Medford Water Commission can not simply ignore precedent of supplying districts, new or old.

There are no mayors and so the commission takes on a different role. We have limited representation and need someone to be our advocate.

We decided to put it in the letter and let the commission do what it wishes. There were people who said it doesn't cost anything to ask.

The proceeding has been suspended. It's not at all unusual for the commission to suspend a proceeding with a prospect of a settlement.

The real issue: Is the Louisiana Public Service Commission going to make the company wait one or two years to recover these dollars.

You will bear a commission from God, for you have received a call from God.

Until the election commission tells me I'm not a candidate, I consider myself a candidate, and I will continue campaigning like I've always campaigned. Obviously if they tell me I'm off the ballot, then I guess I sort of pack things up and fold in the tent.

Harry Reid

We're going to have an independent commission to study what went wrong, ... Mark my words, it's going to happen.

Working with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission , we have issued a voluntary recall for the defective notebook batteries.

What these companies give in contributions is just a pennies-on-the-dollar investment compared with what they get from the Legislature and Public Service Commission in terms of favorable legislation and rulings.

Louis Stokes

Now the interesting thing about the movie is that many of the questions it raised about the Warren Commission and its investigation were all investigated by our committee 13 years ago. We published our findings in 27 volumes of information and evidentiary material.

Until a commission is sanctioned to sift through all these ideas and coalesce it into a single vision, I don't think people will pay much attention.

With three major U.S. telecoms under Securities and Exchange Commission investigation, we thought little more could happen to dampen already miserable investor sentiment in the space. Now events at WorldCom leave us virtually lost for words.

We can confirm the meeting is taking place and is part of the regular dialogue between Microsoft and the Commission on competition and a wide range of other subjects.

At this time, we've received no indication whatsoever from the Transportation Funding and Reform Commission that increasing fares and cutting service are unavoidable. But those are always options that we must consider.

That's an incomplete study. We did commission that. When we completed it, the insurance industry itself told us the information was wrong.

The issues that we addressed in our commitments were not material ones. At the request of the commission we made a number of commitments in order to resolve potential antitrust issues, as did Abbott.

The federal government's response to this natural disaster has been inexcusable, ... They should form a commission to look into the mistakes.

I'm extremely disappointed that the European Commission has insisted on perpetuating this dispute,

I just want to be part of a fair and impartial commission board.

I hope the commission does the right thing and continues to pursue the subpoenas.

I'm sure that many items and information that our commission has not voiced before will be presented tomorrow.

Richard Greenberg

I started in the era when Hollywood reveled in being the most cost-inefficient industry on the planet. They used to commission a hundred scripts for every one they made.

It took a long time getting these approvals through. We were struggling with the Coastal Commission and as the money shrank, we had to shrink the building.

Peter Mandelson

It will be the Commission doing the explaining, nobody else,

There's no pressure being put by the IOC. We welcome the inquiry commission set up the Austrians. It will help shed light on the situation.

What happens in the states too often is that when the ethics commission oversees the Legislature, and the Legislature gets mad at them, they cut their budget.

We expected this request. The structure of this acquisition is exactly the same as previous deals that the commission has already approved,

Gordon Campbell

We expected all the files to go from the children's commission to the coroner's office and that they would be investigated.

I hope Dr. Rice will reconsider and come before our commission for the sake of the American people.