Council Quotes · Page 20

I get a lot of single mum roles - 'It's a Free World' turned out well, so people thought, 'She can be…

— Kierston Wareing

Our relations with brothers in Gulf Cooperation council are good and developing, either bilateral relations or with the G.C.C itself, also we…

— Ali Abdullah Saleh

The Council of Islamic Affairs is doing a great service to the world by promoting a greater understanding in America of the…

— Aly Khan

Nations should be governed by a council of learned men who must answer to the people for their actions.

— Isabel Allende

It is necessary to reaffirm our solid opposition to any direct offense against life, especially when innocent and defenseless, and the unborn…

— Pope Francis

I appreciate my brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the U.A.E. and Ruler of…

— Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Among the fundamental likeness between the Revolutionary Republicans and the Anarchists is the recognition that the little must precede the great; that…

— Voltairine de Cleyre

I want Christians to consider who they vote for. We look a lot at the presidential elections. And that's where so much…

— Franklin Graham

I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO…

— Maurice Strong

I've known Carolyn [Maloney] for years, by the way. I knew her when she was on the City Council and knew her…

— Eleanor Smeal

Landowners and influential men of all kinds, especially members of political councils, ought to set an example to the people. The young…

— Chiang Kai-shek

My council to Ted [Turner] is that he should watch Fox Business. He'll be elated to find how much substance there is…

— Lou Dobbs

The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by…

— Charles Tupper

In the legislature, the House of Representatives is chosen by less than half the people, and not at all in proportion to…

— Thomas Jefferson

We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west…

— Red Cloud

Europe has shown how government can be organised in a network. Its institutions both compete and co-operate and include a directly elected…

— Geoff Mulgan

As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of…

— Samantha Harris

The Democratic Leadership Council has named Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to design a plan to help define an agenda to the Democratic…

— Jay Leno

Proud is the spirit of Zeus-fostered kings - their honor comes from Zeus, and Zeus, god of council, loves them.

— Homer

On Wednesday, July 19, the Council, having gleaned and discerned, released its official verdict: the fall of the tile bearing the letter…

— Mark Dunn

I would still be with you. But I could sleep outside, so it would not be so obvious. I do not need…

— Madeline Miller

What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

The Soviet Union, and Russia as the successor state to the Soviet Union, is a founding member state of the United Nations…

— Vladimir Putin

We got involved in the Rwanda peace process for the simple reason that there was a decision which was taken by the…

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

What is held by the whole Church, and that not as instituted by Councils, but as a matter of invariable custom, is…

— Saint Augustine