Famous Quotes & Sayings

I don't know what constitutes a nuisance bar, but I'd think this would. We're fed up.

Steve Bruce

I do not want to give Robbie Savage any more publicity. I am fed up to the back teeth with him.

I'd be happy to have the federal government join us in the prosecution.

He didn't look too stressed about it, so we just kind of fed off him. I talked with him a little bit. I knew.

He didn't give the impression that the Fed is panicking.

Gary Sheffield

The rage was in me, and if it wasn't for the rage, then I wouldn't know how to be calm. They feed off of each other. Just like when Malcolm X fed off Martin Luther King. They needed each other.

This was a good, constructive quarter. The market overcame two problem areas: the Fed raising interest rates and high oil prices.

I feel strongly that a ham sandwich with a scepter would be a fine Fed chairman. In fact, I think a ham sandwich with a scepter might do a better job because it wouldn't be politically motivated.

Growth in 2006 is probably going to be stronger. This means that the Fed is going to have to keep raising rates.

Given that the Fed has indicated this is a key number, that's very hopeful,

Future Fed tightening is already discounted in the dollar.

Kate Warne

Fundamentally what we saw was the market picking up a little after the Fed said they were not going to do anything and the news was as expected.

Knowing what I know right now, I think the Fed will probably tighten again,

I suspect the main focus of the day will be the Fed minutes. It looks like we'll get a strong start on the strength in overseas markets, but we'll probably be trading sideways until the minutes are released.

I suspect that on Fed decisions, the president has been very much influenced by Mr. Greenspan. Greenspan and Cheney go back.

I think it kind of lifted our team up and we fed off his energy.

I think it got to the point where we just got fed up. It was a gut check.

But at least we have the federal judge saying he should be released.

But, as usual, our offense fed off our defense, and we were able to pull away late.

I give him a C-minus. It's better than we've had, but we've got a long way to go to get this federal fiscal house in order. ... I would give him a much higher grade if he had vetoed just one (spending) bill.

David Vitter

I feel very strongly that we need a strong federal leader,

Jim Nabors

I feel the federal government can do a better job than the state.

I think it's important to recognize that inflation is where the Fed wants (it) to be. They don't want to overshoot. I think they will pause real soon.

It comes down to rate fears. The Fed is going to have to get pretty aggressive. We're quite worried about the interest rate outlook.

I think that Paul and I fed off each other on Friday.

Mark Zandi

I think the Fed will get rid of the reference about what to do in the future. I think they will make the statement as plain vanilla as possible, and they won't try to send a strong signal one way or the other.

I think the Fed wants the unemployment rate to stop going down pretty much immediately, and if it doesn't the Fed will keep tightening.

I think the Fed should be booking rates up, ... It's about time.

Robert Heller

I think the Fed is still on track to raise rates until the growth rate slows or until we see negative numbers on inflation, ... Only if we had a real stock market rout would they say, 'OK, time to hold your powder right now.'

It is going to be a piecemeal approach, people are not going to know what their regulatory commitments are from one state to another. And you are then going to have different product standards in different states. It just doesn't make sense. We need a federal policy and that is what we are trying to promote.

It is going to be a Fed week. The market is 100 percent in sync with a quarter of a percentage point rise for Fed fund rates at 4.75 percent.

Frank White

He's got to be a real lowlife to do something like that at a time like this. It's the Louisiana way of doing business, I guess. But there is a quiet majority now that's sick and tired of this. People are fed up with these crooks.

He's been very clear. The Fed may take a pause for a month or two, but that doesn't mean it's the end of the rate hikes.