Council Quotes

345 quotes by 279 authors

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude. — Michelle Obama
I co-founded the DNC Veterans and Military Families Council in 2005. — Christine Pelosi
The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security… — Colin Powell
No one wants the United Nations to suffer the fate of the League of Nations, which collapsed because it lacked real leverage. This is possible… — Vladimir Putin
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council… — Vladimir Putin
We need to use the United Nations Security Council and believe that preserving law and order in today's complex and turbulent world is one of… — Vladimir Putin
I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of… — Condoleezza Rice
Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because… — Joseph Story
I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO side: the Earth… — Maurice Strong
I think we've already voted at the U.N., in the Security Council, to get rid of nuclear weapons. Let's get rid of them. Let's get… — Ted Turner
I had a total belief in The Style Council. I meant every word and felt every action. — Paul Weller
The Jam were a good band, however I feel that the Style Council were better. A lot of people I know will disagree with me.… — Paul Weller
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex. The potential… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The statesman who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals would not only load himself with most… — Adam Smith
If people were in the habit of refering to 'King George's council, Winston and his gang,' it would go a long way to clearing thought,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Although the constellations in which I have found myself - and naturally also the periods of life and their different influences - have led to… — Pope Benedict XVI
Coyotes have the gift of seldom being seen; they keep to the edge of vision and beyond, loping in and out of cover on the… — N. Scott Momaday
Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came in four colors:white,… — Melissa de la Cruz
At this gathering [Council of Niceau in 324 AD] many aspects of Christianity were debated and voted upon â€• the date of Easter, the role… — Dan Brown
When you write your first novel you don't really know what you're doing. There may be writers out there who are brilliant, incisive and in… — Robin McKinley

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