Famous quotes by Public Servants

"The people are grown very wild and loose in their morals"

Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant

"I value the blood of one Christian more than that of a hundred Indians"

Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant

"God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease"

Frank Knox, Public Servant

"Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose"

Frank Knox, Public Servant

"This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the pharmaceutical industry and the business community that certain actions now should be undertaken with increased urgency and at an accelerated pace"

Margaret Chan, Public Servant

"The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response"

Margaret Chan, Public Servant

"We put people of concern on the watch list or the no-fly list, so we have a number of layers of security beyond the airport checkpoint. We gather as much information about a passenger as the law allows without profiling"

John Pistole, Public Servant

"Our pat-down approach is very similar to what is being utilized in Europe and, as we know, around the world. It's even much more thorough in other parts of the world"

John Pistole, Public Servant

"Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil such as we are now living through"

Timothy Geithner, Public Servant

"My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international conventions and hope that the international community will take further steps to improve the anti-terrorism international legal framework"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"We sincerely hope that South Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that South Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"Osama bin Laden's own words stated he has a war against the United States. He declared that American civilians should be considered as combatants"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"To let her dail would be the greatest profit both for the company and for the merchants"

Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant

"Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater"

William E. Simon, Public Servant

"We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more sophisticated approach"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"There's lots of institutions and lots of different cultures, and so that's the kind of thing that parents need to be able to evaluate, and students themselves, when they make a selection"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"It's a hard process to navigate... to figure out where your kid ought to go to college"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"In Connecticut, my understanding, although I haven't seen the actual litigation, is that they want to measure every other year and not provide annual assessment as is required in the statute"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"And I think that we in America need to understand that many schools need improvement, and particularly with respect to how they're serving minority children"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"We have reiterated on many occasions that China wishes to establish and develop long-term, good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all countries in South Asia"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"Since the end of the Cold War, hegemonism has become increasingly unpopular"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"China and India are close neighbours linked by mountains and rivers, and the Chinese and Indian peoples have enjoyed friendly exchanges for thousands of years"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"We operate under the law. Covert action authorities are communicated in a memorandum of notification"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves - our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love"

William E. Simon, Public Servant

"The implication that everyone would have to accept its judgments uncritically, that it was a decision from which there could be no appeal, was astonishing"

Edwin Meese, Public Servant

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