Famous quotes by Public Servants

"In the spring and summer of 1989, a serious political disturbance took place in China"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"In the new century, we should continue to work together to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the vast number of developing countries, including China and India, and promote the establishment of a just and equitable new international political and economic order"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"As a historical legacy, the Kashmir conflict has been an outstanding issue for more than half a century"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"No matter how many plots we uncover and disrupt, no matter how many terrorist organizations we degrade or destroy, another individual or group will rise to take their place"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"Al Qaeda is not the organization now that it was before. It is under stress organizationally. Its leadership spends more time trying to figure out how to keep from getting caught than they do trying to launch operations"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"We have to be mindful that there is the certainty that terrorists will attempt to launch multiple attacks against their enemy, which is us and our allies"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"I am sustained by the tranquility of an upright and loyal heart"

Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant

"The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg"

Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant

"It is not the least anxiety that we have so little powder and lead on hand"

Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant

"We want to obviously foster a relationship that we're a partner with states; that we all share the same goals of closing the achievement gap, just as the Congress does; and that we're practical and sophisticated enough to understand what they're talking about"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an intimate medium of television, and that we can do reading and language development for young children without getting into human sexuality"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"When President Jiang Zemin visited India in 1996, the two sides decided that they would jointly build a constructive partnership of cooperation oriented towards the 21st century"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"There are nearly 200 countries and a population of over 6 billion in today's world. International affairs should be addressed by all countries through consultations rather than monopolised by a few powers"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"People of all countries have the right to choose their own social system and road to development in the light of their national conditions and characteristics"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"I am firmly convinced that, in future years, China and India will join hands in playing a more active role in maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world at large and make due contribution to the cause of human progress and development"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it"

William E. Simon, Public Servant

"The only way to address terrorism is to deal with the issues that create terrorism, to resolve them where possible, and where that's not possible, to ensure that there is an alternative to violence"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"We are ready to engage in international co-operation against terrorism with a view to safeguarding national interests and regional security and stability"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"As long as there are people who are not happy with their lot in life, as long as the United States is perceived to somehow be the cause of this unhappiness, there will be terrorism"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"Again, the truth of the matter is, we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"Ours is a colourful and diversified world. It is also a complex one!"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"Normal military trade is undoubtedly part of the normal State-to-State relations"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"We worked to develop our own operations to advance U.S. counterterrorism objectives by penetrating terrorist safe havens and collecting intelligence that would inform policy and enable our own operations"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have to get more people educated to higher levels"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"I think it'd be useful for parents to know kind of what is the culture of an institution"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"China has always maintained that all countries, big or small, rich or poor, strong or weak, are equal members of the international community and they should stand and speak in the world as such"

Li Peng, Public Servant

"The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been second to none"

Cofer Black, Public Servant

"The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That elitist approach to government must be repudiated"

William E. Simon, Public Servant

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