Best Secretary Quotations
326 Secretary quotes by 256 unique authors
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In my opinion, any future defense secretary who advises the president to again send a big American land army into Asia or into the Middle…
— Robert M. Gates
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I am a woman, I am a housewife, I am a government official, I've been twice a government secretary, I've been leader of a parliamentary…
— Josefina Vazquez Mota
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Italy is now a great country to invest in... Today we have fewer communists and those who are still there deny having been one. Another…
— Silvio Berlusconi
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At heart, Sussman was a theoretician. In another age, he might have been a Talmudic scholar. He had cultivated a Socratic method, zinging question after…
— Carl Bernstein
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My job is to give the president and secretary of defense military advice before they know they need it.
— John W. Vessey, Jr.
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Up to this moment I have been pleased to entrust the government of my affairs to the late Cardinal. It is now time that I…
— Louis XIV
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If President Nixon's secretary, Rosemary Woods, had been Moses' secretary, there would only be eight commandments.
— Art Buchwald
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My job now, as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is to take this process forward, and that I'm determined to do, whatever old clippings…
— Peter Hain
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I was very happy being a secretary. I loved working for the government. I was very happy with my life.
— Fawn Hall
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If I sought to answer all of the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would be engaged in little else in the course of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In 1986, our commencement speaker was George Schultz, secretary of state, fourth in line to the president. You get me-basic cable's second most popular fake…
— Stephen Colbert
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These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have.
— William Kristol
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Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system…
— Larry Speakes
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FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the White…
— Stuart Symington
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Many people think that history is a dull subject. Dull? Is it "dull" that Jesse James once got bitten on the forehead by an ant,…
— Jack Handey
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The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmonious proportions to produce a creative intelligence. And so did the most brilliant intelligence of…
— John F. Kennedy
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During Richard Nixon’s first term, when I served as secretary of defense, we withdrew U.S. forces from Vietnam while building up the South’s ability to…
— Melvin Laird
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Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy establishment. People…
— William Blum
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Talk to the assistant press secretary, the deputy to key administration officials.
— Unknown Author
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Two years ago, I was a twenty-nine year old secretary. Now I am a thirty-one year old writer. I get paid very well to sit…
— Julie Powell
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There, I was just a secretary-shaped confederation of atoms, fighting the inevitability of mediocrity and decay. But here, in the Juliaverse... energy was never lost,…
— Julie Powell
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Printing up extra money - with no backing - used to be the sort of thing only counterfeiters did. Now it is done by the…
— Bill Bonner
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If the U.N. secretary-general withdraws the inspectors from Baghdad ... this means that the secretary-general has abandoned its own responsibility in maintaining peace and security…
— Naji Sabri
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Only in America could a refugee girl from Central Europe become secretary of state.
— Madeleine Albright
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When it's over it should be over. When a man is no longer at risk, he loses touch. I think these fellows who think they…
— Ralph J. Cordiner
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