Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Nabors

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

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.

I have cooperated fully with the federal investigation for the past three years because I have nothing to hide.

Robert Taylor

I don't know what they think going federal is going to do for the local people. It's actually going to do nothing.

I don't know what the guy is going to say tomorrow, but like everyone else I am going to be listening closely, ... I tend to think that this (CPI) number should have quieted down a lot of the sentiment about the likelihood or the need for a Fed tightening move.

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.

We shouldn't have to wait for state or federal indictments to get rid of Jim Black.

David Hoffman

We shouldn't be getting in the way (of the federal probe), but we shouldn't be narrow-minded about what it means to have an overlapping investigation,

Chuck Grassley

The Fed has the ability to put money out, it's got the ability to take money back in, and if they don't do that, we will have hyperinflation worse than we had in 1980 and 1981.

What it does show is that the Federal Reserve has more work to do.

What we see is a Fed president trying to be honest with us.

David Gerrold

Incompetency fed on itself.

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.

Megan Smith

I actually think that working in the federal government, or state or local, is one of the most significant things that a technical person can do.

Barack Obama

I also think the media's presence simply raised the question: If the media could get to these places, why couldn't the federal government?

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.

Alex Jones

I know this, the Federal Reserve is private and the I.R.S. is screwing us.

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.

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.