Famous Quotes & Sayings

Just as the enormity of Katrina has created a new context for Rita, it has also done so for us,

Julie Gerberding

Looking back to the 1918 pandemic virus is a natural source for us to try to understand and predict what we might be working with today in the context of H5 or some other pandemic.

Bill Callahan

I thought it was an opportunity to go for it all. I never thought in any vein or any context that it was too big. I never felt that. Never sensed that. But I did know that I had nothing to lose.

Peter Wilson

Malloway's statements were made in the context of formal police interviews. She understood she had an obligation to be truthful. The fact she was willing to take a polygraph test supports her reliability.

Arlen Specter

I think that it would be very, very difficult for the president to explain that, in the context of information leading up to why that would be so,

I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you wouldn't have peace without them.

validate the purpose of a rule in the modern context or eliminate it. It's as simple as that.

Richard Wilbur

That's what (Hill) died for, the right for people to protest. But I don't think a funeral is the right place or context in the way they are protesting. It's not something the family needs to hear, that we're glad your son's dead and that your minister is a whore.

We do want teachers to express their opinions, but to put that in context and to provide opposing points of view. All discussion must be fair and balanced.

We should be looking at this from a surgical point of view. A lot of people who think they would like to repeal the estate tax should put it in the context of fiscal policy. We'll have a huge hole in the federal treasury.

We could see a 3 to 5 percent rally and still be within the context of a declining market,

The markets are trying to put this data in the context of how scared the Fed is by it. It's very difficult to see exactly what the Fed views as a continuation of last year's trend of broadly declining price pressure and what the Fed sees as a substantial decline.

The markets are looking at today's GDP numbers in the context of the fact that the fourth quarter is looking like it will deliver just one percent growth,

Julie Gerberding

As you recall, we expected a lot of infectious disease problems within the context of the tsunami and were pleasantly surprised,

A number of the jokes were taken out of context or they were misunderstood,

Often, taking stock takes place in the context of a crisis. This is maybe a not-so-painful way to do it.

especially in the context of improvements that would increase domestic refinery capacity, a pressing matter.

Charles Kennedy

'Federalism', in the context of political and media usage in Britain, has come to mean the creation and imposition of a European superstate, one centralised in Brussels.

Downer did not mention the two persons but in an overall context of the nine Australians.

Meryl Streep

This creation is not really like his show. It is an imagined last show, and so it's in the context of being taken over by a radio conglomerate, which is happening to a lot of radio shows at home.

Michael Kimmel

You need to put this in the context of all the other things we think of as disfiguring that people do because they think they'll be more attractive.

Speculation that we will see deep interest rates is overdone. In the context of the widely anticipated rate cut in August, it is not surprising that the Halifax figures rose. Mortgage approvals suggest we should soon get better news on house-price inflation.

James Harrington

The tapes and what's being said on them is being taken out of context by the government,

These falls need to be viewed in the context of the substantial price rises recorded in these parts of the country during the last few years.

Jon Favreau

A thoughtful piece of criticism by somebody who understands the context of what you are doing is a tremendous gift and honor to read, even if they don't completely embrace your work.

Joschka Fischer

That's what we are trying to do within the context of the international community.

Those strategic advances, however, are being made in the context of a difficult operating environment marked by dramatic raw material cost increases that have significantly depressed near- term gross margins.

What's fascinating about these observations is the similarity between what these creatures have done, and what we do in the context of crossing a pond,

The international context is much better than in September 2005.

John Doe

The interesting thing now is the Knitters have a context to exist in,

Mark Regev

The fence isn't going up in a vacuum, ... It's going up in the context of an all-too-real terrorist threat.

The context of culture is indivisible. Who can understand Russian music better than Russian musicians?.

It sounds like this was done in the context of litigation on what to do or what not to do.