Department Quotes · Page 25

While Admiral Neffenger is an impressive man, it is naive and dangerous to pretend installing one director can heal what ails TSA,…

— Benjamin E. Sasse

You need only visit campuses where whole departments feature soft courses preaching a sense of victimhood and resentment, and see the consequences…

— Thomas Sowell

We think, in America, that it is necessary to introduce the people into every department of government, as far as they are…

— Thomas Jefferson

The end of the eighteenth and the commencement of the nineteenth century are remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going…

— John Herschel

If the author of the Declaration of Independence were to utter such a sentiment today, the Post Office Department could exclude him…

— Frank I. Cobb

Remember, Donald [Trump] started his career back in 1973 being sued by the Justice Department for racial discrimination because he would not…

— Hillary Clinton

But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is…

— Thomas Jefferson

[in 1998] I know my political ideas affect what I write but I've tried to follow the facts wherever they land. Every…

— James Q. Wilson

I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got into the…

— Merritt Wever

I guarantee that there is no political influence in any investigation conducted by the Justice Department or the FBI, not just in…

— Barack Obama

I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department,…

— Matt Damon

Literally every department of state government has gone through, or is in a period of, chaos. Not just fiscal chaos, but certainly…

— Bill Scott

I think having worked in a department store setting, if my life had not taken a drastically different turn when I became…

— Cory Monteith

Winston worked in the RECORDS DEPARTMENT (a single branch of the Ministry of Truth) editing and writing for The Times. He dictated…

— George Orwell

[A.J. Muste] was from Michigan and he grew up in the Dutch Reform Church there, which is a fairly strict church. He…

— Nat Hentoff

The duty imposed upon him [the president] to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, follows out the strong injunctions of…

— Joseph Story

My role as the chair of the fashion department at Parsons put me face to face with all the big designers, retailers,…

— Tim Gunn

My worst boss was a departmental chair who never learned to appreciate new developments in the field. He had contempt for students…

— Steven Pinker

The truth is, the whole administration under Roosevelt was demoralized by the system of dealing directly with subordinates. It wasobviated in the…

— William Howard Taft

It is necessary to guard ourselves from thinking that the practice of the scientific method enlarges the powers of the human mind.…

— Wilfred Trotter

I changed my major to English and I went off to Fort Collins. And within the first couple of weeks, I noticed…

— Keith Carradine

If you have a debt issue or credit card issue, start dealing with it. If you have a tax issue, don't just…

— Hill Harper

Gail didn't want me commenting on the opinion pages. I was hired by the news department and, despite the rabid assertions of…

— Daniel Okrent

It is the great inspector, with a myriad eyes, who never sleeps, and whose daily reports are submitted, not to a functionary…

— William Thomas Stead

I have sometimes thought there could be no stronger testimony in favor of Religion or against temporal Enjoyments even the most rational…

— James Madison