"NEPOTISM, n. Appointing your grandmother to office for……" — Ambrose Bierce
"NEPOTISM, n. Appointing your grandmother to office for the good of the party."
More Appointing Quotes
- We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us; God has provided for… — Thomas Aquinas
- If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council… — Roger Sherman
- Indignant reply to the blatent sex discrimination expressed in a colleague's opposition when Hilbert proposed appointing Emmy Noether as the… — David Hilbert
- In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy. — Martin Ryle
- Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have… — Paul Weyrich
- I would argue that one of the issues which the public should be much more emphatic about with all politicians...… — John Hickenlooper
- The benefit of appointing a hawkish central banker is the increased inflation-fighting credibility that such an appointment brings. — Ben Bernanke
- Is the appointment of Chaplains to the two Houses of Congress consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle… — James Madison
- The appointing power of the Pope is treated as a public trust, and not as a personal perquisite. — Grover Cleveland
- I desire to bless and praise the name of God most high for appointing me my birth in a land… — Robert Treat Paine
- The book of Acts is the best aid in approaching our work. We do not find there anyone consecrating himself… — Watchman Nee
- I intend to go right on appointing highly qualified individuals of the highest personal integrity to the bench, individuals who… — Ronald Reagan