National Quotes · Page 20

Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our borders is an essential aspect…

— Randy Neugebauer

If I'm a national treasure, does that mean I'm like the Elgin Marbles and will get repatriated at some point?

— Bill Bailey

You know, I want to be the uncommon one. I think it's pretty cool that I'm only 5'11", you know, and playing…

— Russell Wilson

One of the wonders of science is that it is completely universal. It crosses national boundaries with total ease.

— Brian Greene

I vowed we would defy the national politics of hyperpolarization and partisan divides and instead, build bridges of partnership.

— Wes Moore

The teaching of honest national history is especially important, since the teaching of false, chauvinist history is the main vehicle for spreading…

— John Mearsheimer

I was the first woman to speak ever at the National Press Club, and they gave me a necktie.

— Gloria Steinem

As a player, to me the Dodgers were the Yankees of the National League because... you either loved them or you hated…

— Joe Torre

Our people were very restive, saying that they could not sit under that notice, and that if the National Board did not…

— Rose Schneiderman

I believe that we need to set conditions to close the detention facility at Guantanamo. This includes retaining the option to transfer…

— Pete Visclosky

With a hundred and seventy-eight machines to sequence the precise order of the billions of chemicals within a molecule of DNA, B.G.I.…

— Michael Specter

America gave the world the notion of the melting pot - an alchemical cooking device wherein diverse ethnic and religious groups voluntarily…

— Ivan Krastev

When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia…

— Sonny Perdue

Every portal coming into this country is being attacked by those who would harvest information, both national security secrets and just the…

— Darrell Issa

The Establishment is no longer old white men in a smoke-filled room playing kingmaker. Not in an era of social media, wild-wild…

— Jason Johnson

I think that when we look out with our underfunded liabilities and our national debt over $14 trillion, I think if we…

— Ben Quayle

I will play for my country until my legs won't allow it or the national coach doesn't call me.

— Patrice Evra

I sincerely hope that Cristiano Ronaldo will reach my goal record for the national team.

— Ali Daei

With syndicated television and broadcast pay-per-view, this is an opportunity for a lot of guys to break into the national mainstream.

— Christopher Daniels

I have always enjoyed playing cricket in every format and tried to produce my best and bring the best out of the…

— Sarfaraz Ahmed

I'd rather they call me a national treasure than a national waste of time. And yes, it does feel good, but I've…

— Boy George

There is a national consensus building here that drugs are doing a great deal of damage to the Bolivian society.

— Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

Properly funding federal research at Argonne National Labs and Fermi National Accelerator Labs will also create jobs and directly benefit the Eleventh…

— Bill Foster

I was part of an Under-15 squad training at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.

— Ajinkya Rahane

Hebrew in America has a bemusing past. The Puritans, out of scriptural piety, once dreamed of establishing Hebrew as the national language.

— Cynthia Ozick

The reform process began with the historic consensus on the Charter of National Action, in which the Bahraini people decided on a…

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

With our national savings rate well below one-percent, it is imperative that the government embrace innovative and cost-effective means of boosting personal…

— Jim Cooper

Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton both had exceptional natural abilities. Nelson Rockefeller was very good statewide but never gained national traction.

— Henry Kissinger

When the national team plays, everyone feels a part of it. Everyone comes together. And when Italians come together, we tend to…

— Fabio Cannavaro

In my view, it is important that our national government exercise leadership to improve the resiliency of the entire nation in the…

— Matt Cartwright

When I became involved with Chris Timothy, it became a truly huge national scandal. It was out of all proportion and went…

— Carol Drinkwater

I'm not a believer in bringing back the draft. But I am a huge proponent of national service.

— Seth Moulton

Hearing the national anthem with U.S.A. across your chest is something I never really imagined me being able to do.

— Alex Caruso

U.S. foreign aid must be used more strategically to achieve our national security goals.

— Richard Grenell

If you think my career has been a failure because I have never won a national title, you have another thing coming.

— Bo Schembechler

Anyone who doesn't win their conference has no business playing in the national championship game.

— Nick Saban

Protecting Americans from harm goes beyond police and national defense. It's imperative that we not destroy the commons, the physical environment on…

— Kevin O'Leary

I left the Democratic Party basically on issues of national security during the end of the Vietnam War.

— Jim Webb

I'll admit I was curious about coaching a national team, but my experience with Greece was sufficient.

— Claudio Ranieri

Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League.

— John McGraw