Executive Quotes
378 quotes by 303 authors
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While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven…
— Jerry B. Jenkins
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A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 AM and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5…
— Fred Allen
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RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have been done by…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It bothers me that the executive branch is taking the amazing position that just on the president's say-so, any American citizen can be picked up,…
— Laurence Tribe
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Stop trying to treat music like it's a tennis shoe, something to be branded. If the music industry wants to save money, they should take…
— Jeff Tweedy
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When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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In this distribution of powers the wisdom of our constitution is manifested. It is the province and duty of the Executive to preserve to the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.
— Roger Sherman
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[W]ar is a question, under our constitution, not of Executive, but of Legislative cognizance. It belongs to Congress to say whether the Nation shall of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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What is absolutely true is that any good [Television] series has a specific voice. And I think that voice is almost exclusively the domain of…
— Howard Gordon
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Freedom of Will-that is the expression for the complex state of delight of the person exercising volition, who commands and at the same time identifies…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I am mindful of the difference between the executive branch and the legislative branch. I assured all four of these leaders that I know the…
— George W. Bush
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Life is very good. I'm the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless trade association, the CTIA.
— Steve Largent
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One of the most enjoyable things I do at Government House and when I travel around Australia is to talk with children. I tell them…
— Quentin Bryce
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I am a patriot. I have always sought to serve my country, in theory a Republic. Learning that secrecy was evil rather than good was…
— Robert David Steele
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An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.
— Peter Drucker
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I have got five minutes, some whip-its, and the key to the executive bathroom.
— Monica Denise Brown
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There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's…
— Gabrielle
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When I'm president, we'll have executive orders to overcome any wrong thing the Supreme Court does tomorrow or any other day
— Dick Gephardt
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To execute laws is a royal office; to execute orders is not to be a king. However, a political executive magistracy, though merely such, is…
— Edmund Burke
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