Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Marshall

If you're just counting the stats that's probably accurate. But he's had a good year. He's a tone-setter.

If you're counting on using it instead of going to class, it's a mistake.

Terry Brooks

If you live in the right county and get the right worker, you're going to win.

If you try and send convoys in and you've got no security, you risk losing the convoys. It's incredibly difficult to set foot even a few 100 meters inside that country right now.

In this week's poll, the Conservatives have more support than the Liberals in every part of the country except for Ontario, where they trail by only three percentage points.

In the very short term there is no risk because countries have reserves and there are other suppliers.

In the fall, I still ran cross country. In the winter you had indoor, in the spring you have track and in the summer I competed in Europe.

Joe Biden

In the 21st century, the countries that thrive will be the ones where citizens know their voices will be heard because the institutions are transparent.

Stephen Kinzer

In some countries that are darlings of the West, like Egypt, everyone knows the result of national elections years in advance: The man in power always wins. In others, like Saudi Arabia, the very idea of an election is unthinkable.

Instead of subsidizing exporters in other counties, Schenectady County will share in revenues from these efforts.

Liam Fox

Instead of reaching inside ourselves we need to remind the country we are the natural party of government.

Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does not expect, nor often get.

In some ways, this museum in Washington gets to do something very important, ... It can be a lens to help us all better understand what it means to be an American--to use African-American culture as that lens to understand the history of this country as well.

In stagnant or declining real estate markets you are seeing more foreclosures. You can pretty much draw a line through the middle of the country and see where the foreclosures are.

In stagnant or declining real estate markets you are seeing more foreclosures, ... You can pretty much draw a line through the middle of the country and see where the foreclosures are.

Wu Bangguo

In recent years, the two countries are devoted to developing a strategic cooperative partnership.

In our conversations, the purpose was not to draw lines. Ultimately, in the region, it's up to individual countries to determine what kind of relationship they are going to have with China.

In other parts of the country, it's important to elect Jerry Kilgore.

In reality, it is more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.

I like to play golf, but not at a country club.

I pray to God that the people in that country will try to live in peace.

Pat Robertson

I pray for the future security of your country and, when I speak, it is always as a friend.

I play the county courses every Wednesday, rain or shine. I play all winter at courses, including some private ones, but that can get expensive. That's one of the reasons it's so nice to have them open again. It's a blessing, really. I look forward to it all winter.

Jiang Zemin

In today's China, which is a large and developing country with a population of over 1.2 billion, top priority should be given to ensuring the greatest possible majority of its people the rights to subsistence and development. Otherwise there would be no other right to speak of,

Ozzie Guillen

In Venezuela, many people have a soft spot for the White Sox. So many Venezuelans have passed through there, ... Venezuelans also have always known one of my goals has been to put my country on the highest pedestal. Because of that, they're happy.

In which democratic country does the government, on the eve of an election, rewrite the rules?

Adlai E. Stevenson

In the long run, it is not the years in your life, but the life in your years that counts

Andy Scott

In the past, Peach County sent kids to Florida, they sent kids all over. There have been kids come out of Middle Georgia and go to Nebraska and Michigan and Middle Tennessee. I just think more of them are going to Georgia now.

In September 2008, the overleveraged and undermanaged U.S. banking system suffered a terrifying collapse. And that, in turn, nearly took the whole country down.

Danny Elfman

I really didn't intend to sing it, ... It happened like it did with the songs from 'Charlie' and 'Nightmare.' I always cut the songs myself doing all the voices. In 'Charlie,' I didn't count on doing all of them but it just worked out that way.

Donald Rumsfeld

Iran is one of the countries that is -- in our view -- assessed as developing a nuclear capability, and that's unfortunate,

Azar Nafisi

Iranian fiction has entered a new era...The Islamic Revolution has shaken all values and norms within society. Now, the images of women have to be rethought and redefined. Under extreme pressure, women must look at themselves not only as members of their society or their country but as individuals whose very private lives and liberties are being redefined.

If you think you have someone eating out of your hand, it's a good idea to count your fingers.