Commissioners Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's on the city council, county…
— Jello Biafra
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The State has but one face for me: that of the police. To my eyes, all of the State's ministries have this single face, and…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
— Peter Ueberroth
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Two successive commissioners in London police were fired by the mayor that came into office. That doesn't mean the police in London is not independent…
— P. Chidambaram
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The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who…
— Jose Ramos-Horta
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Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses…
— Stockwell Day
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Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened…
— Stockwell Day
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I think it sort of dawns on you that if you're not gigging constantly you're not actually relevant. You may be relevant to a different…
— Johnny Vegas
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Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our…
— Edward Abbey
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Governments, whether right or left, have become commissioners-in-chief, nudging and cajoling networks into preferred business models without the slightest sensitivity or awareness of what the…
— Armando Iannucci
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The very first act of the Confederate Government was to send commissioners to Washington to make terms of peace, and to establish relations of amity…
— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I have worked closely with many of our county commissioners, mayors, local transportation officials, and others to determine project needs in the 18th District, and…
— Bob Ney
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We're going to break a story that there are people on the staff on the 9-11 Commission that didn't want the 9-11 Commissioners to know…
— Curt Weldon
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The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform…
— Peter Stuyvesant
Who Wrote These Commissioners Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Commissioners Quotes as follows: