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But as I said to Dr. Rice following her testimony, and I think she appreciated it, we had our job to do and we did it best we could, trying to get answers to the important questions that the 9/11 Commission must answer. - Richard Ben Veniste Quotes
I was asked to go to the Middle East by Prime Minister Barak, Chairman Arafat, and President Clinton, and chaired an international commission there. - George J Mitchell Quotes
The 9/11 Commission recommended, wisely, that the Federal government take care of these border security problems to ensure the safety of our country. - Jack Kingston Quotes
Thats Anils path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes. - Michael Ondaatje Quotes
As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional. - Gavin Newsom Quotes
Well we had nine top forensic pathologists from across the country, who operated as a panel, who looked at all the ballistic evidence and they came out saying that those bullets did exactly what the Warren Commission said they did. - Louis Stokes Quotes
These our great natural rights we keep to ourselves; we will not have them tampered with; respecting them we give to you no commission whatsoever. - Caleb Cushing Quotes
As a consequence of these hesitations and of the vague character of such innovations, the Commission on Human Rights itself had doubts from the beginning about its role and its functions in general. - Rene Cassin Quotes
It doesnt help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if its the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime. - John Ashcroft Quotes
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing. - Samuel Butler Quotes
I believe the Athletes Commission has an important role at this moment. We need to protect the image of athletics all over the world. - Alberto Juantorena Quotes
Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security. - Jim Ramstad Quotes
Well, it was one of my most gratifying experiences because I could devote my knowledge and my talent for the good for the City of Washington, and all the Federal projects where the Fine Arts Commission had jurisdiction, and it was a tremendous experience. - Felix De Weldon Quotes
I am not a newcomer, you know, so I want to be judged for what I did when I was prime minister last time in Italy and president of the European Commission for more than five years. - Romano Prodi Quotes
I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want. - William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes
The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled by the prospect of being one its charter members. - Deforest Soaries Quotes
In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection for family farmers, be made permanent. - Tim Holden Quotes
We Americans have no commission from God to police the world. - Benjamin Harrison Quotes
Now the interesting thing about the movie is that many of the questions it raised about the Warren Commission and its investigation were all investigated by our committee 13 years ago. We published our findings in 27 volumes of information and evidentiary material. - Louis Stokes Quotes
The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries. - Jose Ramos Horta Quotes
So, immediately after that, I got a commission to write a piece for chamber orchestra, and in working on the material I discovered it was possible to incorporate the Buddhist teachings into the music, so thats what I started to do. - Joseph Jarman Quotes
Were going to break a story that there are people on the staff on the 9-11 Commission that didnt want the 9-11 Commissioners to know the details of Able Danger because of the potential to embarrass those commissioners. - Curt Weldon Quotes
The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries - such as Libya and Sudan - which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative. - John Linder Quotes
We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws or not, and we cannot let the laws become a dead letter through vagueness. In this view it is clear that an administrative commission can render invaluable service. - John Bates Clark Quotes
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and EPA, et cetera, had worked out what allowable releases are. - William Scranton Quotes
Internet safety begins at home and that is why my legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to design and publish a unique website to serve as a clearinghouse and resource for parents, teachers and children for information on the dangers of surfing the Internet. - Mike Fitzpatrick Quotes
Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary. - Jon Porter Quotes
And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals. - Richard Ben Veniste Quotes
One of the first things we found out was that the Warren Commission never pursued a conspiracy investigation. - Louis Stokes Quotes
I think a commission set up to examine slavery and the consequences of it, would probably be a very fruitful, important dialogue for the United States to be involved in. - Bob Matsui Quotes
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