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There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants retire, we are not doing enough to develop and nurture the next generation of public servants. - Daniel Akaka Quotes
We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free. - Jim Demint Quotes
People are fond of spouting out the old clich%uFFFD about how Van Gogh never sold a painting in his lifetime. Somehow his example serves to justify to us, decades later, that there is somehow merit in utter failure. Perhaps, but the man did commit suicide. - Hugh Macleod Quotes
After two decades of having U.S. interests attacked by the terrorists, we have taken the war on terrorism to the terrorists backyard. - Marsha Blackburn Quotes
For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas. - Lee H Hamilton Quotes
The Iraqi people never had a personality that galvanized them, and around which they gathered, throughout the eight decades of Iraqi history. - Ahmed Chalabi Quotes
Celluloid will be the next decades black and white. - Danny Boyle Quotes
It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles was - and is - respected and admired by others possessing similar technical skills. - Kevin Mitnick Quotes
Theres that thing about the 80s, the 40s and the 60s, and the 30s, the 50s and the 70s. Something about those odd decades in this century that werent too pleasant. - Paul Kantner Quotes
For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries. - Norman Borlaug Quotes
The exact time of death, I think, is not something that matters so much at this moment for we will be reliving John Pauls life for many days and weeks and even years and decades and centuries to come. - Shepard Smith Quotes
During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed. - Jonathan Kozol Quotes
Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years. - Marsha Blackburn Quotes
Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world. - Eliot Engel Quotes
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. In area after area - crime, education, housing, race relations - the situation has gotten worse after the bright new theories were put into operation. The amazing thing is that this history of failure and disaster has neither discouraged the social engineers nor discredited them. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Next month, I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride, Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack. - Todd Tiahrt Quotes
The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put that country back together after decades of repression. - Ike Skelton Quotes
The challenge to our national economies and the collective economy of Europe will become - with the growth of China and the continuing productivity growth of the US - even more intense in the decades to come. - John Hutton Quotes
This resemblance became clear in the Bush the fathers visits to the region. He wound up being impressed by the royal and military regimes and envied them for staying decades in their positions and embezzling the nations money with no supervision. - Osama Bin Laden Quotes
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said Success is primarily luck anyway. And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him! - George Kennedy Quotes
In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely! - Edmund Husserl Quotes
Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists. - Lara St John Quotes
No, I like todays cinema a lot. But Ive spent so many decades only making movies. Theres so much that I still want to do. Like, live. Its only up to me. - Jean Louis Trintignant Quotes
The heart of the security agenda is protecting lives - and we now know that the number of people who will die of AIDS in the first decade of the 21st Century will rival the number that died in all the wars in all the decades of the 20th century. - Al Gore Quotes
English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese. - Abdul Kalam Quotes
The House had seemed out of reach for four decades for Republicans. To win back the House was a major shift in the political dynamics in this country. - Ed Gillespie Quotes
For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours. - E P Thompson Quotes
If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the worlds people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will? - Kofi Annan Quotes
The Renaissance movement of the last two decades differs from all the early movements in being a fully conscious and studied movement. - Hu Shih Quotes
You know its always amazed me - I think the most startling thing thats happened in the last couple of decades is that there is no sort of objective reporting anymore. - Brian De Palma Quotes
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