Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

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.

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.

Gary Blair

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

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.

Jack Levin

Most serial killers kill at home as a hobby on a part-time basis. But (I think) this guy has made it into a career. He roams the country and he could be in my state next, in your state next, and that's very terrifying,

Minnesota is one of very few parts of the country where we have anything closed.

Ben Sherwood

Millions of people have been evacuated, and an entire region of the country is in danger. This is breaking, dramatic, urgent news, and it's our mission to cover it.

We have invited a number of global energy players to explore oil in our country and share production with us.

We have imposed the strictest voting system tests in the country. We think this should be part of it too,

Bruce Willis

There are, I think, three countries left in the world where I can go and I'm not as well-known as I am here. I'm a pretty big star, folks - I don't have to tell you. Superstar, I guess you could say.

Bruce Willis

Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?

Bruce Chatwin

I will go to France, to Yugoslavia, to China and continue my profession. 'As sanitary engineer?' No, Monsieur. As adventurer. I will see all the peoples and all the countries in the world.

Bruce Catton

Between 1861 and 1865, Americans made war on each other and killed each other in great numbers - if only to become the kind of country that could no longer conceive of how that was possible.

Brian McKnight

I've worked with jazz artists, country artists, classical artists, pop artists. I never wanted there to be categories, because when I was a kid there weren't.

Brett Eldredge

I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music.

Brett Favre

I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.

Brandon Marshall

Love your neighbor as yourself. That's what we need to adopt to be a better country.

Brandon Jacobs

It's a big change for a country boy like me, to be in the limelight in New York City. It was most definitely a tough adjustment.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Rwanda was considered a second-class operation because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were negotiating, they'd accepted the new peace project, so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily.

Boris Spassky

In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you.

Archibald Cox

Watergate showed more strengths in our system than weaknesses... The whole country did take part in quite a genuine sense in passing judgment on Richard Nixon.

Argus Hamilton

Fox News reported Thursday that Bill Clinton can't get into any of New York's better golf and country clubs. Not one member has been willing to sponsor him. So it's official, he really is America's first black president.

Argus Hamilton

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg appeared in a Swedish TV ad urging Swedes to have more sex to solve the country's falling birth rate. America can help. This is a perfect opportunity to name Jesse Jackson ambassador to Sweden.

Argus Hamilton

The Country Music Awards were held Wednesday night at Universal City. The best country songs are always about drinking and guns and love gone wrong. Next year they're giving Robert Blake the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Argus Hamilton

Michael Moore announced that his next documentary film will attack the health care industry in America. He's not out to get the pharmaceutical companies. He's just looking for something to relieve the redness in the center of the country.

Aravind Adiga

Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the 1980s, it was a provincial town in a socialist country.