Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barbara Ehrenreich

Call it 'nationalism' when you affix a flag to your car, and leave the word 'patriotism' for your efforts to make this country a kinder, more egalitarian place, and one that is less dangerous to the rest of the world.

Austin Stowell

People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.

Ashley Montagu

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

Ashley Judd

Campaigning actress ASHLEY JUDD refuses to 'breed' with her racing star husband DARIO FRANCHITTI while there are starving children in the world. . . . She says, 'It's unconscionable to breed with the number of children who are starving to death in impoverished countries.'

Ashley Judd

It's unconscionable to breed with the number of children who are starving to death in impoverished countries,

Ashley Greene

I really would love to do a piece like Julia Roberts or Charlize Theron in 'Erin Brockovich' or 'North Country.' They were both so amazing and so inspiring. I would love to touch someone in the way their performances touched me.

You can always judge a man by what he eats, and therefore a country in which there is no free lunch is no longer a free country.

Bruce Sutter

I'm basically a country person.

Bruce Schneier

But in this country, while you have to be competent to pull off a terrorist attack, you don't have to be competent to cause terror. All you need to do is start plotting an attack and - regardless of whether or not you have a viable plan, weapons or even the faintest clue - the media will aid you in terrorizing the entire population.

Bruce Schneier

Despite fearful rhetoric to the contrary, terrorism is not a transcendent threat. A terrorist attack cannot possibly destroy our country's way of life; it's only our reaction to that attack that can do that kind of damage.

Bruce Schneier

Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to make us fearful. Terrorists use the media to magnify their actions and further spread fear. And when we react out of fear, when we change our policy to make our country less open, the terrorists succeed -- even if their attacks fail. But when we refuse to be terrorized, when we're indomitable in the face of terror, the terrorists fail -- even if their attacks succeed.

She's leaving a legacy of one of the outstanding programs in the country that we hope to continue.

Old Mill's a tough team with their height, their length and their athleticism. After the county championship game, we wanted to get another shot at them and here we are. They won the first game, we won the second one, they won the third one and we'll see what happens in the fourth one.

Robert Zoellick

Some countries will now need to decide whether they want to make a point, or whether they want to make progress,

Some countries want that. We think that's unacceptable.

Simone can play just about any position. She?s so versatile. The one thing she?s been able to do throughout is hit the ball. You can count on that.

(Silver Creek is) very similar to Pueblo County. They're just as big as County and they have guards who are really active. Playing County three times this year should really help. I don't want to say that's a measuring stick, but at least it should prepare us for them.

Signs are that the enrollment is shrinking. The February student count was down 23 students from the September count.

Shannon Sharpe

Short of them telling me there's something seriously wrong, I plan to be out there on Sunday, because I know that my teammates are counting on me to be out there,

She called Nash County communications to see if it was her brother.

She did a fantastic job not only for herself, but for the whole country in making people feel good, in making people feel worthwhile.

She has represented our country and the sport of figure skating so well for 12 years.

She has represented her club, state and country with enormous pride over the years, and her genuine love and passion for the game is quite inspirational.

She had been all over the country and Europe. But her most enjoyable time was visiting her family in Kentucky.

Since the law is new and we're in uncharted territory, the whole country doesn't have a sense of how this will work.

Sir, I once knew a young man who, having visited countries where liberty and equality were the rule, then decided to defend these principles in his own country. Do you know what happened to him? ... He was hanged.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Since I got to this country when I was 12, I've been obsessed with this idea of whiteness and blackness because I realized I was neither. For me, it was so important to me to make a film that focused on whiteness because you wouldn't have blackness if you didn't have whiteness.

She's a great little set shooter with three-point range. She played a little last year, and we're counting on her for some leadership.

She's a four-year player that we're really counting on to have another solid season.

Gary Blair

She is probably one of the only players in the country that can play all 40 minutes in a game.

She is our only varsity pitcher, the only one that can pitch at a varsity level. We have a couple that can pitch a few innings, but with Larissa we have to count on her. She's all we have.

She ran cross country and did an excellent job for us. She works real hard, so we are not surprised with her success. She's a dedicated girl. She gets up in the morning and runs every day.

She put it on the line: Count on me for the long haul. We knew right then we had somebody special. She is talented, yes, but she does it with heart and guts. That's why she's doing what she's doing right now.