Ports Quotes
57 Ports quotes by 54 unique authors
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The budget acknowledges the importance of maintaining our ports and waterways to encourage commercial deep-draft navigation and economic competitiveness.
— Jeff Landry
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Crystal Cruises has individually crafted each European cruise itinerary to provide a rich combination of destinations with more overnight stays and more time in ports.…
— Bill Smith
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Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so…
— Candice S. Miller
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There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Why worry about minor little details like clean air, clean water, safe ports and the safety net when Jesus is going to give the world…
— Arianna Huffington
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Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports.
— P.D. James
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Thus, sped by currents of curiosity afloat the swift river of rumor do secrets sail to strange ports.
— Will Eisner
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For white men, to live is to own, or to try to own more, or to die trying to own more. Their appetites are astonishing!…
— David Mitchell
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Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the…
— Hilary Mantel
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Trade carried by sea has grown fourfold since 1970 and is still growing. In 2011, the 360 commercial ports of the United States took in…
— Rose George
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The U.A.E. is a firm ally of the United States and deserves better treatment than it received in the Dubai Ports World fiasco in 2006.
— Elliott Abrams
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It is probable that England will look favorably upon the independence of the Philippines, for it will open their ports to her and afford greater…
— Jose Rizal
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One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end…
— Gautam Adani
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I believe it is essential that we close the security gaps that put our nation at risk, and I will continue to fight for the…
— Mark Pryor
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These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports.
— Bobby Scott
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These were big ones. Those companies would then go in and build an electrical system or ports or highways, and these would basically serve just…
— John Perkins
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We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.
— Townsend Harris
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We have an extensive system of highways, ports, locks and dams, and airports.
— Jerry Costello
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Fourth, we might have declared an embargo against the shipping from American ports of any merchandise to either one of these governments that persisted in…
— George William Norris
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In my district, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles handle approximately 44 percent of all of the goods delivered to American shores, yet…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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My colleagues, while it is good that the Nation is finally focused on the critical issue of securing our ports, our rhetoric and our passion…
— Allyson Schwartz
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In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.
— Jon Porter
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While port security remains one of our single greatest vulnerabilities, it makes little sense to give operational control of our ports to a foreign nation…
— Dave Reichert
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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
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Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.
— J D Hayworth
Who Wrote These Ports Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 57 Ports Quotes, led by these top contributors: