Cargo Quotes
60 quotes by 59 authors
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Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to…
— Iris Murdoch
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A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect…
— William Jennings Bryan
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A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. Five to seven percent only are inspected - five to seven percent.
— Irwin Redlener
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There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the flag of convenience,…
— Rose George
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Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks.
— Pat Conroy
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When I think about growing up, I feel most affected by two travels that I made working in cargo boats when I was 16 and…
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on…
— Louis R. Chenevert
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We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound (cargo) that can pose a risk as well.
— Asa Hutchinson
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We are going to sign a treaty with Mexico. We are competing internationally. We need another international airport for international cargo, international travel, international businesses.
— Richard M Daley
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Last year, customs officials screened only five percent of the 11 million cargo containers entering the United States. That rate is both unacceptable and dangerous…
— Allyson Schwartz
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The Slave Trade, though nominally abolished, is actively pursued here, eighty-three slaves having been landed just before my arrival, and another cargo during my stay.
— George Grey
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I think it is important also to recognize that our Customs border protection officers who secure our borders and conduct inspections of people in vehicles…
— Kendrick Meek
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Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless…
— Albert J. Nock
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The sensors have many potential practical uses - in Government buildings, train carriages, cargo containers, on a soldier's lapel - and are a thousand times…
— Anne Campbell
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The incompetent handling of the Dubai Ports deal was just the tip of the iceberg. Shiploads of cargo slip into our ports uninspected and the…
— Senator John Kerry
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Nobody has gotten a hand job in cargo shorts since 'nam! -Seth
— Superbad
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By the time I grew up, there was thirty billion a year in cargo moving through Idlewild Airport and believe me, we tried to steal…
— Goodfellas
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Un comando de diablo me cargo, Mi armamento es un poco extrano, Y mis metodos de torturar es algo. Q no puedo explicar...
— Gerardo Ortiz
Who Wrote These Cargo Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 60 Cargo Quotes, led by these top contributors: