Quotes of Council - somelinesforyou

“ Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them. ”

- David Ogilvy

“ The Senate is never easy,... But when you get a new administration and a new Congress, it gives you sort of an opportunity to take a little time out and see what we can do together. ”

- Trent Lott

“ Good council has no price. ”

- Giuseppe Mazzini

“ I told the council you have to take on the problem of drugs and prostitution if development is going to happen. ”

- Charles Williams

“ I have not asked anybody so far to form the government but we are leading towards contacts and consultations with all the blocs in parliament. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ I took a list of when they (council members) came in. We started just before 10:15. ”

- John Bolton

“ I've been here, in the council, for eight years. I feel that I know what is going on in the city. I have the relationships with people that will help me to make sure these programs continue. ”

- Harold Taylor

“ The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power. ”

- Colin Powell

“ I think the tribal council should make it the highest priority. That would mean the election results would be a true representation of what tribal members want. As it stands, the election process is tainted. ”

- Kim Campbell

“ But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. ”

- Bible

“ I don't think there is anyone in any sport who combined the supreme talent with a great personality. He is also is one of the most beautiful people who ever walked the face of the earth. I don't think there's anybody who compares to Stan Musial on both fronts. ”

- Jack Buck

“ Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work. ”

- Laurence Peter

“ The president calls on the Congress to take action in the Senate today, to take action now so that tax relief can be enacted into law. ”

- Ari Fleischer

“ You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own. ”

- Rupert Murdoch

“ It relies on that same council to make decisions that would promote integration and that may not be the desires of some of the other districts. ”

- John Lindsay

“ The State, that cawing rookery of committees and subcommittees. ”

- V. S. Pritchett

“ The Senate shouldn't tell us how to try our case. ”

- Henry Hyde

“ As a member of the American Red Cross National Celebrity Cabinet and native of Louisiana, I am writing to seek your support. ”

- Tim McGraw

“ First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you. ”

- Pat Roberts

“ I ran for Congress, just once. ”

- Shirley Temple

“ The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending. ”

- John Ensign

“ We will be present in the next legislature and all legislatures after that fighting for more funding for UK. ”

- Charles Wells

“ It would really wake up the Congress and Senate. You can't just make laws against people and not expect repercussions. ”

- Charles Merrill

“ The Congress and certainly this Senate is not ordinary, and certainly not Lilliputian. We're senators. ”

- Robert Byrd

“ The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council. ”

- Homer

“ Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ By time and council do the best we can. The event is never in the power of man. ”

- Unknown

“ Does he council you better who bids you, "Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ? ”

- Horace

“ Memory is the cabinet of the imagination, the treasury of reason, the registry of conscience, and, the council chamber of thought. ”

- St. Basil

“ Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men. ”

- Herbert Clark Hoover
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