Position Quotes

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I share the anger, but, ultimately, to govern this country, it takes more than anger. It takes experience. It takes positions that reflect the best… — Joe Lieberman
The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with… — Richard Hofstadter
Most people think of leadership as a position and therefore don't see themselves as leaders. — Stephen Covey
Talk of world peace is heard today only among the white peoples, and not among the much more numerous coloured races. This is a perilous… — Oswald Spengler
I've resisted pronouncing a sentence before guilt is found. I still have this old-fashioned notion that even with people like Osama, who is very likely… — Howard Dean
I strongly reject any conceptual scheme that places our options on a line, and holds that the only alternative to a pair of extreme positions… — Stephen Jay Gould
It is a grueling position (catching). My knees will tell you that. I've had nine knee surgeries. I've had a couple of broken thumbs, one… — Gary Carter
The anthropologist must relinquish his comfortable position in the long chair on the veranda of the missionary compound, Government station, or planter's bungalow, where, armed… — Bronislaw Malinowski
You can never get more by saying "No." You can hold a current position by saying "No", but you can only move forward by saying… — Marshall Sylver
What I talked about in it was the idea of celebrity, and celebrities being treated like blacks were in the '60s, having no rights, and… — Kanye West
Why (he wondered rhetorically) do people who have a position that's being attacked constantly state that they have a right to say it, as if… — Peter David
A tiny portion of the population controls the lions share of the wealth and most of the command positions of state, manufacturing, banking, investment, publishing,… — Michael Parenti
And understandably so, that when you're in legal jeopardy, you really cannot put yourself in a position to open yourself up to the media. — Monica Lewinsky
Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual relationship. Any 'abuse' came in… — Monica Lewinsky
Actually, I find it embarrassing being a pop star. I prefer it when people just treat me like anybody else, although occasionally there is a… — Michael Hutchence
I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to… — Mary Todd Lincoln
The Japanese position was hopeless even before the first atomic bomb fell because the Japanese had lost control of their own air. — Henry H. Arnold
Let us assume that the Turks in whose ranks Europeans were fighting as well, even in high positions, would have conquered Vienna and Europe in… — Heinrich Himmler
The key to risk management is never putting yourself in a position where you cannot live to fight another day. — Richard S. Fuld, Jr.
I am qualified for this position, have a right to run for it, and am in the race. — Reba Hurn

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