In the Fall of 1774 & Winter of 1775, I was one of upwards of thirty, chiefly mechanics, who formed ourselves into… — Paul Revere Copy Share Image
I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In Nueva Esperanza, Honduras, community members pooled their resources and organized a local water committee that with CARE's technical guidance built a… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
There are two main methodologies of open source development. There's the Apache model, which is design by committee - great for things… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
Every other sport has player's representation. We don't really have that officially - I know there's like a little players' committee but… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
Committee, n.: A group of people that, when given the task of deciding whether to start array indices from either 0 or… — Stan Kelly-Bootle Copy Share Image
As a small farmer in Nambe, and now as a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, I understand firsthand how vital agriculture… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
For eight years, I've served on the Indian Affairs committee, two years as the ranking member. I've been on that committee since… — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
Last year the National Sorry Day Committee consulted with stolen generations people in every State and Territory, and concluded that programmes set… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
The review process was conducted in an extremely bipartisan manner. Minority members of the Judiciary Committee were responsible for the invitation of… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
As chairman of the tax-writing House Ways & Means Committee, I continue to be inspired by President Reagan's 1985 national address to… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
“And who thought it was a good idea to rent bicycles to Italian adolescent language students? If hell did exist, which Jackson… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I'm the chairman of the intelligence committee. We don't only get formal briefings, but we collect our information from the intelligence community… — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
I've never shied away from telling the truth, and as a Member of the Oversight and Reform Committee, I will make sure… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
Theres no committee that says, This is the type of person who can change the world and you cant. Realizing that anyone… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
When I was working on 'Homeland,' there was a consultant who helped me a lot... I went to Washington and met with… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
Mr. Dingell is just plain Mr. Dingell. And when he gets to be chairman of the Commerce Committee, he doesn't let it… — John Dingell Copy Share Image
I'm honored to be a member of the Senate's Veterans' Affairs Committee, where we can hear about the problems facing our veterans… — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
Your body has something in the neighborhood of 40 trillion cells - quite a consulting committee. Call on it when you're confused… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
The more committees you belong to, the less of ordinary life you will understand. When your daily round becomes nothing more than… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
In Washington, she has really made her mark. Feinstein has chaired both the Intelligence Committee and the Rules and Administration Committee -… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides… — Lady Bird Johnson Copy Share Image
The minute somebody joins a committee... they immediately suffer from committee brain. They become wildly over-enthusiastic, over-optimistic, over-pessimistic. Committees turn people into… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that… — Wilson Greatbatch Copy Share Image
As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I'm concerned about the recklessness of public policy that endangers people's lives, especially in… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
As a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, I will work hard to ensure the interests of Oak Ridge and Y-12… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
I was counsel on the full veterans committee, the first Vietnam veteran to serve as a full-committee counsel in Congress. It stunned… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
The Committee's review of a series of intelligence shortcomings, to include intelligence prior to 9/11 and the pre-war intelligence on Iraq, clearly… — Jane Harman Copy Share Image
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe.… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“We use committees for all the ulterior purposes for which they might have been designed: diffusion of executive responsibility, plausible deniability, misdirection,… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
In the E.U., the initiation of policy comes from the European Commission - not the European parliament, the European Commission, an appointed… — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
My quest to meet Osama bin Laden began in North London early in 1997. In the Dollis Hill section, I contacted Khaled… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
On the Veterans' Affairs Committee, I have worked with my colleagues to pass legislation that would help our veterans get the care… — Colin Allred Copy Share Image
Some people advocate public nomination and a three-track system - allowing voters and political parties to make nominations along with the committee.… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
Over the past year, several cases of human rights abuses, specifically sexual exploitation and abuse, by individuals involved in U.N. peacekeeping operations… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
The politburo have seriously self-criticized and honestly apologize to the Central Committee for the shortcomings in party building, cases of moral decay… — Nguyen Phu Trong Copy Share Image
In the old days, you had an audience of about 400, half of whom were committee members from somewhere or other sitting… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image