Local Quotes

1172 Local quotes by 970 unique authors

We are determined to provide for the nuclear fuel of such plants inside the country, at the hands of local Iranian scientists. We are going… — Hassan Rouhani
We will revive the emergency employment program established by former President Corazon Aquino. This will provide jobs for local communities and will help in the… — Benigno Aquino III
At Al Jazeera, we are getting our local Somalis, Yemenis and Sudanese, local correspondents from within the society, who understand much better than the people… — Wadah Khanfar
I think the research evidence on the benefits of early childhood programs for the local economy is extremely strong. However, the moral and political choice… — Timothy J. Bartik
Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government. And it will… — Ban Ki-moon
Private sector development and the creation of small businesses spur investment, jobs, opportunity, and hope. It empowers the market to meet local needs, whether for… — Robert Zoellick
My entertainment was going to the local dollar movie theatre on the weekend, where I watched old black and white movies. If you wanted current… — L'Wren Scott
You know that wherever you go, not everyone will speak your language. But go and experience the local culture and try to pick up as… — Steve McManaman
All politics are local, and so in church. — Greg Boyle
In China, Vietnam, Russia and several former Soviet states, the dominant social networks are run by local companies whose relationship with the government actually constrains… — Rebecca MacKinnon
My father was an electrical engineer who worked at Westinghouse in Pittsburgh. When I was growing up, my mother wrote humor columns for the local… — Jason Kilar
Every day I am part of my local town community, part of Rio Mesa High School Alumni, part of the racing world, part of the… — Charlie Kimball
Politics is so personal, vicious and immediate, how are you going to get anything done? Even the local politics where I live have gotten so… — Robin Williams
The hometown economic elite - rich local families or individuals whom people used to praise or revile, read about in the society pages, and gossip… — Timothy Noah
Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the U.S. and Iran. — Stephen Kinzer
Brands will increasingly handle their own e-commerce and rely less and less on local distribution partners. Why should they give away their profit margins? — Natalie Massenet
Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent. — Taufik Hidayat
When I was living in the Dominican Republic, the local kids became a part of my family. — Maika Monroe
I have always been an obsessive reader - I remember going back and forth to the local library with stacks of books taller than I… — Lisa Kleypas
When I was 12, I was doing competitive jazz, tap and ballet in Michigan. The studio put the best dancers together, and I joined that.… — Jillian Rose Reed
Why are cancer patients so hard to buy for? This question always puzzles me. When people are healthy, things are so simple, including gift buying.… — Jenna Morasca
Fannie Mae is owned by shareholders but operates under a federal charter that exempts it from paying state or local taxes. As a result, many… — Alex Berenson
There is no central government database that allows officials to monitor water tests by local systems. — Charles Duhigg
Some officials overseeing local water systems have tried to go above and beyond what is legally required. But they have encountered resistance, sometimes from the… — Charles Duhigg
Local transit agencies have developed apps to let you know when the next bus is coming, but there are so many more applications that can… — Anthony Foxx

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