Chief Quotes

993 quotes by 746 authors

The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand… — Joe Lhota
Obama's health care plan will be written by a committee whose head, John Conyers, says he doesn't understand it. It'll be passed by Congress that… — Rush Limbaugh
What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral. — James Russell Lowell
If a brand wants to build social communities, capital and influence, it must become the chief celebrant of its community, not its celebrity. This simple… — Simon Mainwaring
A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the… — Wilma Mankiller
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. — Don Marquis
I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I don't need on-the-job training. — John McCain
Anyone weighing whether to re-elect the President should take the bin Laden operation into account: it is a powerful exhibit that Obama is a steely… — Jon Meacham
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore. — H. L. Mencken
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. — H. L. Mencken
The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. — H. L. Mencken
It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions… — H. L. Mencken
That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time. — John Stuart Mill
The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so… — John Stuart Mill
A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. — Kate Millett
If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as… — Marilyn Monroe
The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction… — Lewis Mumford
Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents. — Richard M. Nixon
Bill Clinton is not my commander-in-chief. — Oliver North
I put a lot into it, and when I am done playing, I plan on going undercover and then being the sheriff or chief of… — Shaquille O'Neal

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