Best Secretary Lines
326 Secretary quotes by 256 unique authors
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When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one had died of…
— Oscar Wilde
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Formerly, a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and the public. Nowadays he has a press secretary, to keep him…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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One can think of a secretary actively operating a filing system, of a librarian actively cataloguing books, of a computer actively sorting out information. The…
— Edward de Bono
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I was something of a prankster. One time I put a ski mask on my head and used a fake gun on the school secretary…
— Luke Perry
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I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to…
— Aneurin Bevan
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I'm not a T.G.I.F. guy. I get off a plane at 2 o'clock in the morning and I'm looking for my secretary because I want…
— Vijay Mallya
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I found so many Jews and speculators here trading in cotton, and secessionists had become so open in refusing anything but gold, that I have…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Their educations ended with high school - my father going to work as a clerk and then salesman in a company dealing in printing and…
— Martin Lewis Perl
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Even Colin Powell who was everywhere before he became secretary of state, just stopped going out. I think part of it was he didn't want…
— Sally Quinn
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The American people ask, and legitimately so, why should we carry the heavy burden to ensure international peace and stability. You also profit from it,…
— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.
— Brian Sandoval
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In Washington, I found myself as a 31-year-old in a room with the president, vice president, and secretaries of state and defense, and I was…
— Joe Scarborough
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I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were…
— Stuart Symington
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I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers.
— Trent Lott
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I worked as a secretary, a waitress and a dance teacher - all in high school.
— Jennie Garth
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At the Christmas party, the secretary with the long red hair ate three pickles, and four salesmen panicked.
— Milton Berle
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The important point was that whatever errors America had made [in Vietnam] "we are so powerful [according to Secretary Kissinger] that Hanoi is simply unable…
— William Shawcross
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Together they [President Nixon and Secretary Kissinger] pursued ends that frequently had a tenuous link with reality, using means that were not merely disproportionate but…
— William Shawcross
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My house is modern, but I like my writing room to be old fashioned. I write on a little wooden secretary desk.
— Janet Fitch
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Oh, you know. I am secretary of state. My trips aren't successful. I just talk to people.
— George P. Shultz
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Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that…
— Warren Christopher
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Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
— Ariel Dorfman
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I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a…
— Dick Gephardt
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During the Koizumi administration, I served as the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary as well as the Chief Cabinet Secretary.
— Shinzo Abe
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Secretary Clinton has dramatically changed the face of U.S. foreign policy globally for the good. But I wish she had been unleashed more by the…
— Richard Armitage
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