Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits for shareholders and CEOs, not to cover patients who have fallen ill or to compensate doctors and hospitals for their services. It is an industry that is increasingly concentrated and where Americans are paying more to receive less. Diane Feinstein American Politician More Diane Feinstein Quotes 0
Perhaps first and foremost is the challenge of taking what I find as a reader and making it into a poem that, primarily, has to be a plausible poem in English. Marilyn Hacker American Poet More Marilyn Hacker Quotes 0
Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President's mind. Valerie Jarrett American Lawyer More Valerie Jarrett Quotes 0
Beauty is first and foremost an emotion. Tahar Ben Jelloun French Poet More Tahar Ben Jelloun Quotes 0
The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage. C. L. R. James Journalist More C. L. R. James Quotes 0
I take photographs with love, so I try to make them art objects. But I make them for myself first and foremost - that is important. Jacques-Henri Lartigue French Photographer More Jacques-Henri Lartigue Quotes 0
But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost. Alicia Machado Venezuelan Celebrity More Alicia Machado Quotes 0
I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost. George Jean Nathan American Editor More George Jean Nathan Quotes 0
First and foremost, you have to make the movie for yourself. And that's not to say, to hell with everyone else, but what else have you got to go on but your own taste and judgment? Harold Ramis American Actor More Harold Ramis Quotes 0
First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and respect for the right - to South Ossetian autonomy. Mikhail Saakashvili Georgian Statesman More Mikhail Saakashvili Quotes 0
All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one. Marquis de Sade French Novelist More Marquis de Sade Quotes 0
I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time. Alfred Lord Tennyson English Poet More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes 0
This is a game, first and foremost. There was only one Vince Lombardi, and he died. Joe Theismann American Athlete More Joe Theismann Quotes 0
First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence of alien life out there? It's also about politics. Sarah Zettel American Author More Sarah Zettel Quotes 0
There is no reason why challenging themes and engaging stories have to be mutually exclusive - in fact, each can fuel the other. As a filmmaker, I want to entertain people first and foremost. If out of that comes a greater awareness and understanding of a time or a circumstance, then the hope is that change can happen. Edward Zwick American Director More Edward Zwick Quotes 0
And yet, if we don't, first and foremost, act responsibly with the national tax dollars that we have, we can't properly address those regional priorities that we would like to. Melissa Bean American Politician More Melissa Bean Quotes 0
My Mom and Dad did it pretty good, so I know it can work. The foremost thing I would say about working with Robin and Sean is that they were devoted to this project and devoted to their characters. You can't ask for any more from talented actors like that. Nick Cassavetes American Actor More Nick Cassavetes Quotes 0
First and foremost, it was fun. Everybody involved with it made you feel like they were an important contributor to the process. We were made to feel valued. Adam Arkin American Actor More Adam Arkin Quotes 0
First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter. Kenny Chesney American Musician More Kenny Chesney Quotes 0
I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally. Patricia Clarkson American Actress More Patricia Clarkson Quotes 0
We embrace policies that have, first and foremost, the continued survival of the British people at their core, and in that respect I think we are beyond left and right. Steve Blake American Athlete More Steve Blake Quotes 0
I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me. Jack Brickhouse American Celebrity More Jack Brickhouse Quotes 0
I'm foremost an actor. I feel embarrassed being compared to the guys who really work at it. I fake it, I make believe I know all about it, which is what you're supposed to do as an actor. Lloyd Bridges American Actor More Lloyd Bridges Quotes 0
The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend. Lord Byron British Poet More Lord Byron Quotes 0
1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness, patriotism and heroism by our troops, our National Guard and Reserves. Rosa DeLauro American Politician More Rosa DeLauro Quotes 0