Executive Quotes
378 quotes by 303 authors
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That instability is inherent in the nature of popular governments, I think very disputable … A representative democracy, where the right of election is well…
— Alexander Hamilton
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A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill…
— Alexander Hamilton
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A lot of times when people meet me, theyll definitely try to make me feel young or inexperienced. Like, Its all taken care of. Teenagers…
— Lorde
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The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.
— Karl Marx
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The time has passed in America when this party can be the party of compassion and let the executive branch run foreign policy. It won't…
— Wesley Clark
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The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly, that…
— Charles Hodge
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While I believe that my lengthy career provides sufficient evidence for consideration of my nomination, I am convinced the efforts to obtain Executive Branch materials…
— Harriet Miers
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Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
— Herbert Hoover
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Global warming may be a 'crisis,' even 'the most pressing environmental problem of our time.' ... Indeed, it may ultimately affect nearly everyone on the…
— John Roberts
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News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that, at this moment,…
— Ralph Fiennes
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If sustainability is going to take hold in the corporate sector in a big way - and we need it to - it will be…
— Paul Gilding
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Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking as World Wildlife…
— Thomas Lovejoy
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The one conclusion I have reached is that whiskey is a great leveler. You might be a hotshot advertising executive or a lowly foundry worker,…
— Vikas Swarup
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I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men, whose superiors it is our happiness to believe are not found on the executive calendar of any…
— Martin Van Buren
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The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity.
— George Washington
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Without having some kind of parameters placed on a coach, the reality is they could all have a different vision of what a kid's limit…
— Brad Garrett
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I shall make it my chief business to see that the [royal] executive power has its place in the constitution.
— Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
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I doubt very much if a man whose main literary interests were in works by Mr. Zane Grey, admirable as they may be, is particularly…
— Dean Acheson
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Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
— Vera Brittain
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As difficult as it is to build a team, it is not complicated. In fact, keeping it simple is critical, whether you run the executive…
— Patrick Lencioni
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