Famous Quotes & Sayings

The trends on electricity are good and Suez is gaining from its production mix. With a significant part of their production nuclear, they are gaining hugely from the increase in the price of electricity. They're also signing on new clients. All of this has helped results.

The timing of the election is quite unclear, and it's unclear even who will participate. It's safe to say that nothing will happen before the elections.

The United Nations is of the view that these elections were transparent and credible.

is no longer a partner we can trust, and we want new elections, preferably as soon as possible. It's gone far enough with all this bickering. It's time to let the people speak.

I see the elections as an important step towards normalization in this country,

To be a Jew, essentially and not just accidentally, is to regard the Jewish people as one's sole primal community. Election by the unique God requires total and unconditional loyalty to one people.

Fabiola Gianotti

We had to understand things like why the top quark was so heavy and the electron is so light. The Higgs is a big, important step.

Gary Johnson

New Mexico is 2-to-1 Democrat. I got elected as a Republican. I think I did a great job of showing people that government doesn't have to spend money to make you happy, that government really needs to be providing a level playing field.

Gary Johnson

Getting elected Governor of New Mexico, I really did enjoy that job. I thought I made a really big difference, and I think the same running for president of the United States - that I could make a really big, positive difference.

Gabrielle Giffords

I was elected six times to represent southern Arizona, in the State Legislature and then in Congress.

As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.

the real power ... is not the elected authorities.

David Henry Hwang

There was all this talk when Obama got elected about how we were living in a postracial world. But we're not. Until we get to the point where James Earl Jones can play, say, George Washington, race matters. You wouldn't put a white actor in blackface to play Othello. You shouldn't have a white actor in what amounts to yellowface to play Asian.

Well, it seems to me Lincoln, I suppose, is kind of a model of a particular sort of presidency, a presidency that first of all is elected by a minority of the votes.

Charlie Pierce

In the year of our Lord 2010, the voters of the United States elected the worst Congress in the history of the Republic. There have been Congresses more dilatory. There have been Congresses more irresponsible, though not many of them.

Colin Powell

Diplomacy never stops, and, with or without an election, it never stops.

Bruce Bowen

We should pay you the wholesale rate for ... your electricity.

Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.

The topic of slavery is like an electric fence. Touch it and people will react.

David Berkowitz

CES, at its core, isn't a show about electronics. It's a show about time.

Barton Gellman

As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep Coke's secret recipe on your iPhone.

Barton Gellman

I learned the technology and tradecraft of electronic security in self defense, with a lot of expert help.

While much of the work is made from the traditional media of painting, sculpture and photography, other work is very nontraditional in particular those submissions by grad students in the sciences that were done as a part of professional development, such as photographs of spinal cords, reproductions of microscopic views or sculptural models of electrical coils.

Michelle Bachelet

Who would have said, 10, 15 years ago -- that a woman would be elected president!

We like this deal. The exciting development will come when H Power technology will provide residential homes with a total electricity system.

We were right at it the weekend of the election getting ready to try to paper this thing, we were that close.

Daniel Yergin

In the mid-1980s, operating problems took [nuclear] plants off-line so often that, on an annual basis, they operated at only about 55 percent of their rated total generating capacity. Today, as a result of several decades of experience and an intense focus on performance ... nuclear plants in the United States operate at over 90 percent of capacity. That improvement in operating efficiently is so significant in its impact that it can almost be seen as a new source in electric power itself.

We really can't rely on electronic equipment. You have to rely on your experience and senses.

We will get a respectable percentage of voters to make this election legitimate.

We would have had to hold new elections and Haider would have won them.

Hamish Bowles

What an electric thrill it sends up and down the spine, how it sets the heart racing: A Royal Romance! A Royal Wedding! The pomp and the pageantry!

Martin O'Malley

The right to vote gives every eligible American a voice in our electoral politics. There's too much at stake to stay silent as this right is eroded.

Until we have electronic health records, we're going to have to do this the old-fashioned way, by Mom's recall sometimes.