Quotations
'Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.'
Austin, Texas, Dec. 20, 2000
'I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.'
Describing a phone call to Sen. John Breaux. Crawford, Texas, Dec. 2, 2000
'The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.'
Austin, Texas, Nov. 22, 2000
'They misunderestimated me.'
Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000
'They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.'
St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 2, 2000
'The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guilty... I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas.'
-All Things Considered, NPR, June 16, 2000
BUSH: 'First of all, Cinco de Mayo is not the independence day. That's dieciseis de Septiembre, and ...'
MATTHEWS: 'What's that in English?' BUSH: 'Fifteenth of September.' (Dieciseis de Septiembre = Sept. 16)
-Hardball, MSNBC, May 31, 2000
'It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it.'
-Reuters, May 5, 2000
'Will the highways on the Internet become more few?'
-Concord, N.H., Jan. 29, 2000
'This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.'
-Speaking during 'PERSEVERENCE Month' at Fairgrounds Elementary School in Nashua, N.H. As quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Jan. 28, 2000
'What I am against is quotas. I am against hard quotas, quotas they basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think vulcanize society. So I don't know how that fits into what everybody
else is saying, their relative positions, but that's my position.'
-The San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 21, 2000
'Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?' -Florence, S.C., Jan. 11, 2000
'Gov. Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.' -ibid
'I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.'
-U.S. News & World Report, April 3, 2000
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Float like a butterfly sting like a bee
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A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool
View quotes by Joseph Roux
'I want to wait to have sex until I'm married.' - the quote Britney apparently regrets most
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Non-violence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
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View quotes by Mahatma Ghandi
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.
View quotes by Hesketh Pearson
It did not last: the Devil howling 'Ho!
Let Einstein be!' restored the status quo.
View quotes by Sir J C Squire
Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker. - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
View quotes by Roald Dahl
Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language
View quotes by Samuel Johnson
She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.
View quotes by W Somerset Maugham
I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound - if I can remember any of the damn things.
View quotes by Dorothy Parker
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
View quotes by Tom Stoppard
Quot Homines Tot Sententiae - So many men so many questions.
View quotes by Terence
I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether.
View quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
View quotes by Christian Nestell Bovee
Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
View quotes by Fred Allen
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
View quotes by Ambrose Bierce
Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard.
View quotes by Robertson Davies
Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
View quotes by Jonathan Swift
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