Council Quotes

345 quotes by 279 authors

There must be no majority decisions, but only responsible persons, and the word 'council' must be restored to its original meaning. Surely every man will… — Adolf Hitler
I was attacked the other night for being grandiose. I would just want you to note: Lincoln standing at Council Bluffs was grandiose. The Wright… — Newt Gingrich
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee… — Charles Tupper
What words can express her [the white womanâ€™s] humiliation when, at the close of this long conflict, the government which she had served so faithfully… — Susan B. Anthony
When called to the Council of the Twelve, October 4, 1963, he said in the Salt Lake Tabernacle: I think of a little sister, a… — Thomas S. Monson
The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council. — Homer
Let me now ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. ... The common and continual… — George Washington
So far as we are concerned, there is not one word in the statements that I have made in this council which can be interpreted… — Arundhati Roy
I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions on public policy… — John F. Kennedy
If the nuclear dossier is referred to the U. N. Security Council, Iran will have to resume uranium enrichment. — Ali Larijani
He considered the Rvolution a victroy for the Jews, which opinion, he said, prevailed on the East Side where rejoicing knew no bounds. We felt,… — Abraham Cahan
Quorum and group leaders should provide the leading voice and laboring oar in every ward and branch council regarding retention of converts. — D. Todd Christofferson
Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in… — Charles Lamb
I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers. I can attest to the… — Alan Chambers
According to DC's HIV/AIDS office, three percent of the local population has HIV or AIDS... The DC City Council, perhaps on the theory that serving… — Star Parker
The standard four food groups are based on American agricultural lobbies. Why do we have a milk group? Because we have a National Dairy Council.… — Marion Nestle
As to what pertains to the case of infants: You [Fidus] said that they ought not to be baptized within the second or third day… — Cyprian
All Germany was in turmoil. Revolutionaries seized power in the cities of Munich, Hanover and Cologne. One regional German government after another was toppled by… — James Cross Giblin
The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment… — Jeffrey Nielsen
The significance and influence of just one BNP councillor is far in excess of the council powers such an elected figure can, in reality, command. — Steve Blake

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