Best Officials Qoutes
381 Officials quotes by 322 unique authors
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide…
— Barbara Jordan
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If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
— Barbara Jordan
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High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies.
— Carl Lewis
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If something is being done on a secret basis in national security, that's a great reason for elected officials to not talk about it. And…
— Rachel Maddow
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I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials.
— George Mason
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When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for…
— Gwen Moore
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I like BuzzFeed, and I understand the pressure that online reporters are under. But I think everyone agrees that, despite all the awesome kitten gifs,…
— Michael Moore
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Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.
— George Jean Nathan
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Officials at the White House are saying that President Bush hasn't changed his schedule much since the war started. The main difference, they say, is…
— Conan O'Brien
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For students, understanding the separate and unique functions of each branch of government can help them understand how different kinds of government officials can help…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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Our public officials have forgotten that they are ultimately accountable to the people who put them in office, that the information they keep in secrecy…
— Yoko Ono
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Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile…
— Ron Paul
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I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that…
— Shimon Peres
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The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, the public debt should be reduced and the arrogance of public officials should be controlled.
— Ross Perot
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The real story of the Ground Zero mosque is that the project only became feasible because of the appalling and astonishing fecklessness of the officials…
— John Podhoretz
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I have never intimidated the masses... I only intimidate corrupt officials.
— Zhu Rongji
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
— L. Neil Smith
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If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yesterday's terrorists…
— John Shelby Spong
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For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury.…
— John Sununu
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