Quotes of: Locals Keyword

Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas.

Bill Dedman

The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect.

Henry Knox

Many in local government will ask why should only a few areas have the freedoms and benefits of Enterprise Zone status while the majority lose out?

Andy Sawford

Journalism makes you think fast. You have to speak to people in all walks of life. Especially local journalism.

Terry Pratchett

In college, I was a weather anchor for the local news. I would 'borrow' my forecast from The Weather Channel.

Emily Procter

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

Emma Stone

I enjoy going on motorcycle trips and stopping in small towns and enjoying drinks with the locals.

George Clooney

Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly.

Ed Rendell

A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence.

Ferdinand Mount

Karma is only in space time and causality. Your real self resides non-locally.

Deepak Chopra

It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Greater personal choice, individually tailored services, stronger local accountability, greater efficiency - these are all central to the new direction of travel we have set for our public services.

John Hutton

All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.

Zaha Hadid

My favorite country is America. I love going there! I go in the local lake near where I work on Sundays. It's called Berry Hill.

Tom Felton

My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop.

Peter Agre

When we say, even in a global village, that all politics is local, we mean that national sovereignties are the only reliable source of political authority.

Michael Ignatieff

There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area.

Hilda Solis

International business, once allowed to stalk uncontrolled, killed the local, the small, the quirky.

Love Over Scotland

It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians left the best record of their history written by local writers.

John Henrik Clarke

It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office.

Paul Samuelson