Quotes of: Prime-ministers Keyword

As opposition leader, [Stephen Harper] wrote in the in the year before he came to power: 'Information is the lifeblood of a democracy. Without adequate access to key information about government policies and programs, citizens and parliamentarians ca...

Harperland: The Politics Of Control

Content is not mere facts, drummed into tender little minds under the relentless pounding of rote learning. Content--even the date of the Quebec Act, Confederation, or the Battle of Vimy Ridge, or the name of the first prime minister-- is cultural ca...

J.L. Granatstein

Nova Prime Rael: Ronan is destroying Xandarian outposts throughout the galaxy! I should think that would call for some slight response on the part of the Kree. Kree Ambassador: We signed your peace treaty, Nova Prime. What more do you want? Nova Prim...

Guardians of the Galaxy

I lift my voice of warning against praising or flattering your ministers. I have seen the evil, the dreadful evil, of praising ministers. Never, never speak a word in the praise of ministers to their faces. Exalt God.

Ellen G. White

She was tired, with that tiredness that only emptiness brings.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

[…] porque, aunque no lo amaba, él aman por los dos y eso los salvaba.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

His [Pitt's] successor as prime minister was Mr. Addington, who was a friend of Mr. Pitt, just as Mr. Pitt was a friend of Mr. Addington; but their respective friends were each other's enemies. Mr. Fox, who was Mr. Pitt's enemy (although many of his ...

The Age of Napoleon

Minister Dormandy: You see, that's the whole point of being the government. If you don't like something you simply make up a new law that makes it illegal. Speaking of which, Mr... Fredericks: Fredericks. Minister Dormandy: Fredericks. Fredericks: Ye...

Pirate Radio

A cross-eyed Tsar, one-eyed ministers, blind subjects.

Russian

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Doctors purge the body, ministers the conscience, lawyers the purse.

German

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

Tony Campolo

I have no great urge to be minister of this or minister of that, but instead would feel incredible blessed to have the opportunity to be a champion for a constituency and fight for their cause.

Adam Rickitt

Minister: What crime did you commit? Alex: The accidental killing of a person, sir. Chief Guard Barnes: He brutally murdered a woman, sir, in furtherance of theft. Fourteen years, sir! Minister: Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, you...

A Clockwork Orange

Una trepidazione piacevole si prese tutte le sue ossa e la fece sorridere, come se il tempo ricominciasse esattamente da lì.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Era sólo que el tiempo volaba llevándose consigo más tiempo; eran sólo actos evidentes que nada sabían del futuro ni del pasado.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty.

Maggie Smith

The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

There are in most states one or two ministers of war, one of whom is the minister of naval affairs.

Fredrik Bajer

In November, when our nation remembers her fallen soldiers and honours the lost youth of my generation, the Prime Minister, government leaders and the hollow men of business affix paper poppies to their lapels and afford the dead of war two minutes' ...

Harry's Last Stand: How the World My Generation Built is Falling Down, and What We Can Do to Save It

You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin. And the other is, you must not be ashamed of your work, and think it would be more honorable to you to be doing something else. You must have a pride ...

Middlemarch