The United States' administrations... must recognize that Iran is a big power. Having said that, we consider ourselves to be a human force and a cultural power and hence a friend of other nations. We have never sought to dominate others or to violate the rights of any other country. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iranian Statesman More Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Quotes 2
If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society. Ibrahim Babangida Nigerian Statesman More Ibrahim Babangida Quotes 0
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. Dwight D. Eisenhower American President More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes 0
We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. Dwight D. Eisenhower American President More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes 0
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History? Charles de Gaulle Leader More Charles de Gaulle Quotes 0
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it. William James American Philosopher More William James Quotes 0
To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought to make America a more welcoming place for your sons and daughters, and I pledge to you that if we're elected, you will have a friend, an advocate, in The White House. Sarah Palin American Politician More Sarah Palin Quotes 0
The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way. Charles Rangel American Politician More Charles Rangel Quotes 0
Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else. Ted Rall American Cartoonist More Ted Rall Quotes 0
The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations. Carlos Salinas Mexican Statesman More Carlos Salinas Quotes 0
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically. Jean-Paul Sartre French Philosopher More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes 0
Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand French Diplomat More Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Quotes 0
Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system. Lars Ulrich Danish Musician More Lars Ulrich Quotes 0
The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. Edward Young English Poet More Edward Young Quotes 0
If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought. Dante Alighieri Italian Poet More Dante Alighieri Quotes 0
Love becomes logically true when lost but still sought from the same source. Brian Celio American Novelist More Brian Celio Quotes 0
Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level. Francis Arinze Nigerian Clergyman More Francis Arinze Quotes 0
Capacity never lacks opportunity. It cannot remain undiscovered because it is sought by too many anxious to use it. Jacqueline Cochran American Aviator More Jacqueline Cochran Quotes 0
In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone who survived and sought revenge. They buried him alive to make it seem he was dead. Uwe Boll German Director More Uwe Boll Quotes 0
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character. Calvin Coolidge American President More Calvin Coolidge Quotes 0
Convinced that behavior and conduct are every bit as important as skills and expertise, I sought to build the firm into an enduring, values-based institution. Marvin Bower American Businessman More Marvin Bower Quotes 0
If Sir John A. MacDonald or any other leader of that day were here now, he would have a different program from that of sixty years ago. He sought to give his people policies suited to the time in which he lived. John Bracken Canadian Politician More John Bracken Quotes 0
Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one. Robert Brault More Robert Brault Quotes 0
As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker. Annie Dillard American Author More Annie Dillard Quotes 0
He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door. Alexandre Dumas French Dramatist More Alexandre Dumas Quotes 0