Rid Quotes

We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.

The first step in getting to a paperless society is getting rid of the lawyers.

Just getting rid of that stench from last year, taking advantage of this fresh start, that's what this game is. To win in a game that's truly meaningful, that's great.

I've got the brain of a four year old. I'll bet he was glad to be rid of it.

He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.

Man is created to be God's deputy on earth and it is important to realize the obligation to rid ourselves of all illusions and to make our lives a preparation for the next life.

Almost immediately you worked to get rid of the lawyer that had sued you.

People think they have taken quite an extraordinarily bold step forward when they have rid themselves of belief in hereditary monarchy and swear by the democratic republic. In reality, however, the state is nothing but a machine for the oppression of one class by another, and indeed in the democratic republic no less than in the monarchy.

He who having got rid of the forest (of lust) (i.e. after having reached Nirvâna) gives himself over to forest-life (i.e. to lust), and who, when removed from the forest (i.e. from lust), runs to the forest (i.e. to lust), look at that man! though free, he runs into bondage.

The cleanest way to get rid of the case would be if it turned out there were no secular purpose. If you don't have a secular purpose, than there are a lot of really hard questions that you don't have to answer.

If we're gonna get rid of parole, we get rid of parole - go back to full time sentences, truth in sentencing and parole at the end of that, so there's actually an incentive for prisoners to be reformed before they come out of jail.

The nuclear weapon is obsolete. I want to get rid of them all.

We don't except junk. This is not about getting rid of an old computer. We want usable equipment.

to support America's war on terrorism and to rid Iraq of a terrible dictator.

Omar does a nice job taking care of the football. We do a good job coaching that ... stressing getting rid of the ball on time and protecting our quarterback. We do a nice job with him inside the system and don't throw a lot of high-risk plays.

The Lord God, the Giver of peace, has granted His Grace, I am rid of pain, sin and disease.

We aren't getting rid of grazing; we're redistributing where it occurs -- away from core wildlife areas near national parks and wilderness areas and closer to low-conflict areas.

Really the best thing to do is to keep hitting delete, delete, delete, delete. Just get rid of everything.

It would be disappointing to me if they got rid of it. You've got to teach kids that it's about more than just walking off the field. That's not teaching life's lessons. My kids know that whether we win or lose, we're lining up at the 50-yard line.

Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?

It underscores the notion that we've rid Jim Crow of much of our society, ... But Jim Crow still lives in the criminal justice system, and we've got to root it out.

Go and ask an undertaker or the guy who operates the crematorium what it takes to get rid of a dead body. It takes one liter of petrol and 20 minutes. Now, six million?

In a person's budget, there's about 15% fat that they can get rid of without really feeling it.

If you could actually get rid of your special power which alienates you from the rest of the world, would you do it? It's a metaphor very much about intolerance, I think, fear of anything that's different. If you could choose to not be Jewish or not be gay or not be African-American. Life maybe is not as easy if you're a minority. Would you take the opportunity to change that if you could?

How do we get our business to work when we get rid of the people who do the work? It's a plan for extinction.