Committees Quotes

340 Committees quotes by 298 unique authors

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer… — Katharine Whitehorn
If you want to learn about the whole government and how it operates, the Appropriations Committee is the best place to learn it. — Unknown Author
The cast, staff, and crew of a live theater work together toward a common goal: a good performance. Thus, theater is necessarily a group effort.… — Laurence Sterne
In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for… — John M. McHugh
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation — Franklin D. Roosevelt
A national legal organization is giving very serious thought to using The Betrayal of America as a legal basis for asking the House Judiciary Committee… — Vincent Bugliosi
I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill… — Clifford Irving
The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a… — Jaron Lanier
Sometimes I think about dying. And then I wonder about going to hell. And then I think that if and when I go there, the… — Charles Sheffield
A couple of years ago, a Republican committee staff director told me candidly (and proudly) what the method was to all this obstruction and disruption.… — Mike Lofgren
I would rather deal with a tyrant any day than a committee. Committees, as a general rule, aren’t willing to take chances, which is why… — Hal Riney
To my knowledge there are no good records that have been built by institutions run by committee. In almost all cases the great records are… — Peter Cundill
The vote by the Judiciary Committee reflects the fact that John Roberts is an exceptional nominee with a conservative judicial philosophy - a philosophy that… — Jay Sekulow
A committee is the only known form of life with a hundred bellies and no brain. — Robert A. Heinlein
Whiskey is carried into committee rooms in demijohns and carried out in demagogues. — Mark Twain
Putting a rheumatologist at the head of a committee that arguably was going to have more influence over brain research than any particular institution in… — Steve Fainaru
One side thinks the president'€™s request for war-making powers is too brazen and even reckless. The other side thinks it is too spineless and probably… — Peter Baker
The Daily Caller has obtained an advance copy of a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee report set to be released Tuesday morning that definitively… — Patrick Howley
'The Committee has identified eight senior leaders who were in a position to prevent or to stop the IRS's targeting of conservative applicants,' the Oversight… — Patrick Howley
Although the House Intelligence Committee report claims to be the definitive statement of the House of Representatives on matters of Benghazi and intelligence, interviews over… — Stephen F. Hayes
The report begins by asserting that it is a 'comprehensive' look at Benghazi resulting from an intensive investigation of nearly two years. Neither claim is… — Stephen F. Hayes
The SSRC committee turned attention from team research for building a model of the United States to doing one for world trade in order to… — Lawrence Klein
As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law. — Norman Lamm
We have a lot of rule changes. I am part of the competition committee. We spent a lot time evaluating the game, how do we… — Ron Jaworski
Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods. — Thomas Menino

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