Local Quotes

1172 Local quotes by 970 unique authors

Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from… — Charles Francis Richter
We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in thinking of ourselves as, yes, Americans but nonetheless different from… — John Thorn
Some people argue that we should limit choice in favour of good local services. My response is simple: why should we assume those two concepts… — John Hutton
Greater personal choice, individually tailored services, stronger local accountability, greater efficiency - these are all central to the new direction of travel we have set… — John Hutton
More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England. — Albert Bushnell Hart
In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general. — Albert Bushnell Hart
In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of… — Albert Bushnell Hart
The network and local TV angle of broadcast television has received a black eye for not properly debating within the news issues that should be… — Mark E. Hyman
My mother is, my father certainly was. They were kind of the local intelligentsia in the town where I grew up. — Alison Bechdel
Eastern Washington families and businesses should be able to deduct every penny of state and local sales tax they pay throughout the year from their… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect. — Henry Knox
They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government. — Henry Knox
And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they… — Jon Porter
We have all read tragic stories in our local papers about gun accidents as a result of misuse. As lawmakers we can better promote safety… — Ron Lewis
We must continue our fight to ensure that Federal, State, and local authorities have the resources and support necessary to combat this growing epidemic. This… — Ron Lewis
They have what you call a black night where they have black people come in for just one night only to watch comedy, and you… — Mike Epps
Sonny and another Hells Angel who was at the meeting thought they were beyond a little patch so they headed down to a local tattoo… — Chuck Zito
Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide security. The federal… — Kit Bond
And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this… — Fredric Jameson
We are fortunate to live an area that is blessed with outstanding schools and educators. We are proud of the quality of education that they… — Kenny Marchant
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their… — Jenny Shipley
I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though. — Mark Edwards
Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements… — Earl Blumenauer
As soon as I was old enough to drive, I got a job at a local newspaper. There was someone who influenced me. He wrote… — Nicholas D. Kristof
He was a manager, one of the singers, I guess talent coordinator for the local talent in Harlem. His name was Lover Patterson. He was… — Ben E. King

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