Quotes of Millennium - somelinesforyou

“ Microsoft has stretched itself so thin, within a couple of years it will experience serious reversals. We'll make the millennium my deadline. ”

- Bob Lewis

“ If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will? ”

- Kofi Annan

“ W2K will be a bigger disaster than Y2K. ”

- Scott McNealy

“ How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft? ”

- Al Gore

“ The room was too warm, with the sort of cat-barf-beige carpet that has been standard for meeting rooms for a millennium because it hides coffee stains. ”

- John Barnes

“ To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching. ”

- Warren E. Burger

“ Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago. ”

- Colman McCarthy

“ Until politics are a branch of science, we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium. ”

- John B. S. Haldane

“ Come the millennium, month 12, In the home of greatest power, The village idiot will come forth To be acclaimed the leader. ”

- Nostradamus

“ Can women imagine anything finer than to experience centuries and millennia with the beloved husband in a cozy home in reverent attention to the inner workings of creative motherhood? ”

- Curt Rosten

“ As people we commit ourselves to making this world a happy and peaceful planet for all its inhabitants and pledge our unfailing support. We therefore join all other countries in promoting January 1, 2000 as a day of peace, ushering the dawn of a new millennium — a millennium of peace. ”

- Keith C. Mitchell

“ As we approach the new millennium, we see how much remains to be done to give our young and future generations a better world to live in: a more peaceful society with a healthier, cleaner environment and a pattern of sustainable development which seeks to eradicate poverty… ”

- Federico Mayor

“ Iraq is a country that remembers its history, dating back millennia. will outlive this occupation. They will make our lives difficult there. At the end of it, I think the chances are really very good that the consequences will be far graver to our national security than they were going in. ”

- Joseph C. Wilson

“ It is important that we are coming up on the millennium because what I am experiencing, just being one person out of billions, is the feeling of acceleration. I experience this through my contact with other people. Everyone seems to be in a kind of accelerated time mode that is beyond their own control. ”

- Terry Riley

“ The Space Age is shrinking distances between us on the planet and in the universe with irreversible momentum, bringing us ever closer to each other. We will eventually live in the intimacy of a village. A village lives by the harmonious cooperation of its people — to share in the digging of a well or the reaping of a harvest or the education of its children… ”

- Burgess Meredith
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