Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom McClintock

He offered a perspective to the debate that will be missed, ... But his decision to withdraw intensifies my resolve to stay and fight." ()

Here's the truth: the ownership debate is about nothing but content. Don't be fooled. I mean, this is my greatest warning to the American public.

We look forward to a substantive debate about our past experiences and a vision for the future.

We look forward to having a debate about past experience and ideas for the future.

If the debate focuses on that, I'm not sure you do anything.

Kevin McCarthy

He talked about putting out a framework for the next 20 years. Now the whole debate will be, what reforms can there be so that the money gets used efficiently, and then how do we pay for it?

Susan Rice

He is focused; he is totally focused on this preparation and on this debate, ... It is an opportunity for the American people to see that he is a strong, smart, tough leader.

Dick Cheney

helping to frame the most important debate of the post-9/11 era.

Paul Greengrass

There is a great debate going on on where we are going in the post-9/11 world. This is part of the process of filmmakers saying, 'We would like to join that conversation'.

There is no debate that social media is a great tool for networking with others in our industry. It can lead to friendships, support, and serendipitous connections with reviewers, agents, reporters, or editors.

Donna Shalala

What we're doing is protecting elderly disabled immigrants in nursing homes, ... They're not part of the welfare reform debate. The welfare reform debate is about moving people from welfare to work.

What we plan to do with that money is fund our state highway new-construction program for the next 10 years. So, there's a lot of debate about the use of that money. And, of course, there's some debate about leasing the toll road itself.

Howard Dean

There are Democrats everywhere, ... We need a message. It has to be clear. The framing of the debate determines who wins the debate. Running away from issues is how you lose elections.

Robert Morse

We decided to take ourselves out of the debate.

We debated whether we should go a different direction or try to keep the traditions going. We decided to hire Chris, and he kept it going for three more years.

We debated about the new school for 10 years, and now it seems we?re going to debate about the old school for another 10 years.

He wants to talk about records, we'll be happy to have that debate.

Harry Reid is not an honest broker in this debate and has proven he will manipulate the issue at any cost.

If they can get into a debate with the major party candidates, then they've got an opportunity.

Jeff Burton

Our sport, for one reason or another -- and we could debate for hours about why -- is not as diverse as it needs to be. I don't think it's from a lack of trying.

Tony Blair

Robin was an outstanding, extraordinary talent - brilliant, incisive in debate, of incredible skill and persuasive power,

Dennis Hastert

Some have said that we should not have this debate. I disagree,

It is a time to gather information. It is not the time to debate anything.

It gives the debate a megaphone, it gives the march a megaphone.

I think we are getting stronger. We've opened the debate on these (free-trade) subjects, and the indigenous movement is showing its power again.

I think two debates are fine for this cycle.

It is not a policy debate that's being shoved in our faces right now.

I think that the soft or hard landing debate is misleading. Financial markets usually have hard landings regardless of how an economy lands.

I think that transparency is key to this debate.

It comes down to the familiar debate about whether reporters are ignoring the good news.

It comes down to a policy debate about whether the Internet is open or not.

Nancy Pelosi

It is a disservice to a very serious debate about security and liberty for him to resort to that kind of a statement.

Tom Daschle

I think that there is an implication here, as they've done throughout this debate on Iraq, that if you oppose the president, your patriotism ought to be questioned, ... Meet the Press.