Famous Quotes & Sayings

Doug Macdonald

Legislators and voters confirmed that they are willing to invest in highway improvements to help alleviate traffic bottlenecks and enhance safety.

Kofi Annan

Libya has confirmed its seriousness and readiness to find a solution to the Lockerbie problem,

Norm Coleman

senior Iraqi officials have confirmed that you, in fact, received oil allocations and that the documents that identify you as an allocation recipient are valid.

The police were immediately notified. They did not confirm whether the incident did occur. But we do think this is a good time to review stranger danger information with students.

We dismissed those ridiculous numbers out of hand, ... We are not going to pay compensation to confirm that they are living up to their obligations under this important nuclear agreement.

Marlon Wayans

I'd like to see a ghost. It would confirm there's an afterlife.

The data confirm that the labor market is still not generating the sort of cost pressures many analysts expected with 4 percent unemployment.

This study confirmed that what has been happening in the United States is actually happening globally.

Our pride is tied up in being right. We tend to favor data that confirm our beliefs, so we don't see alternatives. Too often, leaders practice defense routines that become self-reinforcing.

I thought the (seventh) game was finished and when I askedthe umpire, she confirmed it, ... Then they started counting the points and nobody could rememberthe third one, so in the end it looked like it was all my fault.

Debbie Reynolds

We are investigating whether there any links or movements between the two suspect farms and the confirmed infected premises.

Laura Bush

Tomorrow is going to be a hard day for a lot of Americans, ... It's going to be a day of tears and a day of prayer and a day of national resolve. It also needs to be a day in which we confirm the values which make us unique and great.

What's important to keep in mind is that we really only have one month of numbers that confirm the economy is slowing. What the markets want to see is more evidence of a slowdown, which is why this report is important.

Robert Reed

We have confirmed at least 20 rigs or platforms missing, either sunk or adrift, and one confirmed fire where a rig was,

There are many types of avian flu, so to determine what type it is and get our results confirmed we have to send the samples to Italy.

Stephen Hadley

We have seen those reports out of Pakistan. At this point, we are not in a position publicly to confirm that he is dead. But we're obviously -- if he is, that's a good thing for the war on terror.

This report does confirm and reinforce a lot of things that we know have been happening. One is that with insurance premiums continually going up at a rapid rate and coverage eroding, we're finding that even moderate- and middle-income families are starting to find insurance unaffordable, with the result that the number of uninsured in those groups is rising.

There have been vague reports about him heading toward the Northwest area, like toward Oregon or Washington, ... We have not been able to confirm those, but we are not going to rule those out as a possibility.

There has been no impact on Wendy's recent sales trends over the past three days (Friday through Sunday) since the announcement by the USDA that confirmed a single cow from a farm in Washington State tested presumptive positive for BSE,

we are working on to confirm what happened to him. We will exert maximum effort to have him released safely and as soon as possible, if he was indeed taken hostage or injured gravely.

We confirm that four Sea Tigers were released and handed over to the LTTE.

David Baldacci

Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" Probably. Why?" Just wanted confirmation.

Sergio Garcia

Expectations for lower inflation in the first half of March were confirmed toward the end of the session, helping the market maintain its upward tendency.

Three died on the scene and were confirmed dead by medical workers and three others died in Kenyatta hospital.

Antonio Villaraigosa

troubling because they confirm that the outage was the result of multiple errors and a lack of communication.

Today's really the first big day to confirm we may be turning the corner.

Today's numbers confirmed the recent share price performance.

Today's economic index confirmed the Japanese economy is in a solid recovery. That's yen supportive.

James Comey

We never confirm or deny the existence of any investigation.

I would like to have time to confirm the validity of the technology.

I would like to confirm (that) if there's any more weapons in the field, we would like to submit them by the end of the year.

We Jews who willingly and happily confirm our covenantal status and its attendant rights and duties must take the question of mission seriously: either to accept it or reject it knowingly and with conviction.

We don't even confirm whether a name is forwarded to us or not.