Famous quotes by Public Servants

"The contribution of Islam to history and modern civilization is the product of the efforts of peoples of many races and tongues, which came to accept its way of life"

Aly Khan, Public Servant

"Two years before the last election, you nor anyone else would have predicted that Barack Obama was going to get elected president of the United States"

David Axelrod, Public Servant

"This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and laying the groundwork for a better future. And that's what we want to work on with Republicans and Democrats"

David Axelrod, Public Servant

"This marketplace where people can buy insurance who don't have it today - a competitive marketplace: That's an idea that both sides embrace"

David Axelrod, Public Servant

"The place where we don't agree is on whether there should be some restraint on insurance companies and whether they should be allowed to run wild. We believe there should be some restraint; some on the other side don't think so"

David Axelrod, Public Servant

"At a time when going to college has never been more important, it's never been more expensive, and our nation's families haven't been in this kind of financial duress since the Great Depression. And so what we have is just sort of a miraculous opportunity simply by stopping the subsidy to banks when we already have the risk of loans. We can plow those savings into our students. And we can make college dramatically more affordable, tens of billions of dollars over the next decade"

Arne Duncan, Public Servant

"I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"It is not necessary to dwell on the political and social principles of Islam, to underline how close they also are in spirit to the concepts of human rights which govern the political and social systems of the West"

Aly Khan, Public Servant

"In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems, they developed the doctrine that liberty is the fundamental basis of law"

Aly Khan, Public Servant

"I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at the back end. I grew up with a lot of players who had very, very tough lives after the ball started bouncing for them. And that's why I'm going to continue to fight"

Arne Duncan, Public Servant

"We must be loyal to the forum of our government"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"We must remember, too, that the Russian population of the Caucasus are to a large extent Muslims, and the areas such as Georgia, which have aspirations of their own"

Aly Khan, Public Servant

"In spite of this fact, the Western powers have never given sufficient importance to the Muslim world. They have always been inclined to treat it as a big backward and lethargic child"

Aly Khan, Public Servant

"So more than 8 million people lost their jobs. It's going to take a significant push on our part and time before that comes down. I don't anticipate it coming down rapidly"

Austan Goolsbee, Public Servant

"I am a data hound, and so I usually end up working on whatever things I can find good data on. The rise of Internet commerce completely altered the amount of information you could gather on company behavior, so I naturally drifted toward it"

Austan Goolsbee, Public Servant

"I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats and Republicans, business people and workers can agree on, to get this - the economy growing faster, getting people back to work"

Austan Goolsbee, Public Servant

"Cutting taxes for very high income people an average of more than $100,000 a year for people that make more than a million dollars a year is not an effective way to get the economy going"

Austan Goolsbee, Public Servant

"The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"It is a high patriotic duty that we support and sustain the men who have been placed in position of difficulty, burden, responsibility, and even danger as the result of our suffrages"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"The Korean War has also show quite clearly that in a major conflict manpower is as important as horsepower"

Aly Khan, Public Servant

"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

"A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare"

Bainbridge Colby, Public Servant

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