An unscrupulous contractor regards no basement as too dark, no stable loft too foul, no rear shanty too provisional, no tenement room… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out… — Mitch Pileggi Copy Share Image
The value of all things contracted for, is measured by the appetite of the contractors, and therefore the just value is that… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
That is what is so marvelous about Europe; the people long ago learned that space and beauty and quiet refuges in a… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
Poor people, especially those of color, are worth nothing to corporations and private contractors if they are on the street. In jail… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Some days it seems everybody wants to be a contractor. I'm constantly amazed at the amount of email I get from people… — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
The federal government began investigating allegations of fraud against the Coalition Provisional Authority, a U.S. contractor accused in a bid-rigging operation involving… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Like other undocumented people in this country, I want a green card, and I want a driver's license, and I want a… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
Over the decades, you got various companies involved in making escalators and you've got Metro varying between internal repair crews and contractors.… — Robert James Thomson Copy Share Image
The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands… — Jeffrey Nielsen Copy Share Image
Memorial Day will be celebrated ... by the usual betrayal of the dead, by the hypocritical patriotism of the politicians and contractors… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
You never see a pretty, unattached girl on a racecourse. But you often see positive gangs of rather unpretty ones. They are… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
In order for us to use the very best judgment possible in spending the taxpayer's money intelligently, we just have to do… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
There is a clear and strong link between the economy's present woes and the Iraq war. The war was at least one… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Try to find the real tense of the report you are reading: Was it done, is it being done, or is something… — Amrom Harry Katz Copy Share Image
Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
If you cannot be on the project each day to check on things, then you should not try and be your own… — Robert Metcalfe Copy Share Image
By the time a writer comes onto a project (if they're being hired as a contractor) the main character has usually been… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
At that time, about July 5, we had no Iraqi corrections officers working for us. It was a responsibility of the CPA,… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
I will not do work that isn't done well or right. Stuff happens - things break, contractors don't come through - but… — Genevieve Gorder Copy Share Image
What was to be a relatively innocuous federal government, operating from a defined enumeration of specific grants of power, has become an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mode of founding a college is, commonly, to get up a subscription of dollars and cents, and then, following blindly the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A litterateur is not a confectioner, not a dealer in cosmetics, not an entertainer. . . . He is just like an… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I think that idealism is always there in America. It's a spirit that's been subverted lately, and sold down the river to… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
The Iraq war is a huge subject and there have been many films about it. But it was when the private contractors… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
I've just been flooded with emails of people just giving testimonies of their lives, saying exactly this. I got an email from… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
The chairs [in Congress] are part of the "Gang of Eight." They get briefed on every covert-action program and everything like that.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image