[Sire,] je n'ai pas eu besoin de cette hypothèse." En répondant Napoléon qui lui demanda pourquoi sa théorie de l'univers ne indique pas Dieux.
The British security industry has the capacity to be a world leader and it should be our shared objective to achieve this.
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give advice, because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.
Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know of: abide by it; it will counsel you best.
I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that a state auditor was supposed to be talking about. Maybe they were right.
Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap.
... just as food is necessary to the life of the body, so good reading is necessary to the life of the soul.
Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
When France resolved, along with England, to lend assistance in the legitimate defense of Poland, the realization burst on us that a conflict of awesome proportions was inevitable.
It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter.
Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again.
My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.
The United States have no possessions in the east and do not desire to have any, as other countries do.
We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.
I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.
There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.
I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
I'm just really proud of the Democratic caucus. I look around in our meetings, and I think we really look like America.
Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.
Dear friends of Haiti, we are indeed on the right track. Slowly but surely we are rising from the ashes.
No citizen is apolitical; as a citizen, by definition, has to take interest in public affairs.