No matter how carefully you plan it, there are times when you suddenly find yourself a committee of one, in charge of… — Ivy Baker Priest Copy Share Image
I was the enemy of the major studio. I believed in one man - one film. I believed one man should make… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
Football combines the two worst things about America: it is violence punctuated by committee meetings. — George Will Copy Share Image
Senator, my answer is that the independence and integrity of the Supreme Court requires that nominees before this committee for a position… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
Any terrorists that have come here and committee acts from 9/11 have come here in some form of a visa. — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I think it's a very legitimate aspect of American life to criticize and to disagree and to debate. But I want to… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Committees are, by nature, timid. They are based on the premise of safety in numbers; content to survive inconspicuously, rather than take… — Ferdinand Porsche Copy Share Image
The Coventry School Committee has been ahead of the curve in addressing the nutrition needs of our students. This committee is an… — Michael Reeves Copy Share Image
When it comes to telephone calls, nobody is listening to your telephone calls. That's not what this program is about. ... What… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
How a regulation so unjust in itself, so foreign to the authority of Congress, and so hurtful to the sale of public… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by… — Charles Tupper Copy Share Image
I don't understand the United Nations. They have selected Iran to sit on the U.N.'s women's rights panel. Iran! Also on the… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
You don't want atheism shoved down your throat? OK. We will stock knocking on doors spreading our 'Truth,' and having tax-exempt organizations… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more than chairman,… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
It is easy to carp at colleges, and the college, if he will wait for it, will have its own turn. Genius… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Strom Thurmond, the former segregationist candidate for president was the Republican Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1986 and he tried… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
If Moses had operated through committees the Israelites never would have got across the Red Sea. — William Booth Copy Share Image
I want to make it clear publicly that I expect more candor from this Administration during the next four years, particularly with… — George Voinovich Copy Share Image
A committee appointed by the President of a company will report what the President wishes to hear. Would they dare report otherwise?. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
I think I'm comfortable making myself, or my speaker, larger than life if I can then cut myself off at the ankles.… — Randall Mann Copy Share Image
