Famous Quotes & Sayings

It acknowledges that the Security Council fully understands that this is the world's problem -- Iraq is the world's problem -- not just the United States problem, and that failure to secure the peace in Iraq would have significant consequences and ramifications for the region and the world,

Sandra Fluke

It's unfortunate that there's such a disconnect between what's happening on our legislatures and what the public knows about, the consequences what that means for ourselves, our mothers and our wives.

Sandra Fluke

I was proud to share the stories of my friends at Georgetown Law who have suffered dire medical consequences because our student insurance does not cover contraception for the purpose of preventing pregnancy.

Seth Shostak

We're interested in things that have big teeth, and you can see the evolutionary value of that, and you can also see the practical consequences by watching 'Animal Planet.' You notice they make very few programs about gerbils. It's mostly about things that have big teeth.

In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.

Jacques Santer

has to take the consequences and the responsibilities of those consequences.

Andy Reid

had been warned repeatedly about the consequences of his actions.

David Attenborough

Here we are with even the most obvious things like a fishing policy or a transport policy-we know what the consequences are.

What makes this different from past mistakes is that there are some very long-term consequences here: higher energy costs, and the dislocation of thousands of people for months to come, and the rebuilding of a city. None of that will come cheap, and can't be done without a robust federal presence.

History teaches us that punitive measures hastily crafted in response to short-term rises in prices will have unintended consequences and disincentives to investment,

He's a terrific young bloke, but he might suffer the consequences of his father's white-line fever,

Hopefully, this prosecution and the significant sentences that were imposed today send a message that hazing is a crime that has serious consequences for its perpetrators,

The packs are for students who are having a party to better understand the consequences.

Mary Roach

In terms of sustainability and what we eat and what its footprint is on the environment and the consequences of eating one thing versus another, obviously it makes a lot of sense to be eating insects. They're incredibly plentiful. They've got a very short turnover rate. You could be eating termites.

John O. Brennan

I think we do have to take off the gloves in some areas, but within balance, and at the right time and the right way, and for the right reason and with full understanding of what the consequences of that might be.

Sean Casey

He did what he did. There are consequences, he paid his price. Now he's ready to get back.

If students self-report (a one-time option in four years) they can reduce the consequence of the infraction by half.

John McGuire

If someone has slandered or libeled me ... obviously they are going to pay the consequences.

If we don't deal with it , the consequences are not going to be good for any of us.

If this minor did not want to have this birth, is that a good outcome? What are the consequences to the offspring of the women who have the unintended birth?

The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.

Chester W. Nimitz

Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?

History provides a laboratory in which we see played out the actual, as well as the intended, consequences of ideas.

There are real differences between the approaches, and the differences have real consequences,

This reinforces the idea that social support helps to lessen the negative consequences of stress.

Aimee Bender

For me, even in my first book, the pleasures of writing anything magical is that it has to be physical. It has to be grounded and very much in this world. Then, I get to play with all the consequences of this new thing.

The president should name the best-qualified and proven constitutionalist to replace O'Connor as soon as Judge Roberts is confirmed, regardless of sex, race or ethnicity. The American people will decide the consequences of partisan politicians trying to intimidate the president into surrendering his constitutional duty.

Experience in many countries tells us that by accumulating foreign exchange reserves, eventually the monetary policy consequences could be big.

Experience is a wonderful thing - it lets us recognize our mistakes when we make them again.

but on an even greater scale and with even more dramatic consequences.

When you intentionally cross the red light, then you will consciously deal with the consequences.

The race to provide suitable shelter in time is not lost yet, but the consequences of failure, resulting from the lack of relief funds, could result in the deaths of vulnerable people.

Paul Cook

There can be no doubt this has serious consequences with educational services and employee morale.