The Bush administration said today there is a lot of support for us to attack Iraq. Exxon, Mobil, Texaco, Chevron, they're all lining up.
~By Jay Leno ~
Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this purpose, and the farmers and planters are to pay the Taxes in support of this.
~By Knute Nelson ~
I'm surrounded by it. I have so many lovely people around me who are supportive, gentle, kind and considerate. I'm so grateful for every day that I'm on the planet and that continues to be so.
~By Richard O'Brien ~
The women's rights movement of the 1970s had not yet emerged; except for Bella Abzug, I had no women supporters.
~By Constance Baker Motley ~
I try to support groups that are about educating people about different races, different religions, different cultures and different situations so that we can break down the barriers of prejudice and bigotry.
~By Loretta Sanchez ~
Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely.
~By Tim Johnson ~
Being at a club that supported me meant a lot.
~By David Beckham ~
As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.
~By Ellsworth Huntington ~
But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make for peace or reject those which do not. We want our own kind of peace, brought about in our own way.
~By Lester B. Pearson ~
I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and the creation of monuments.
~By Bruce Babbitt ~
I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that.
~By Angelina Jolie ~
An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens.
~By Robert Benchley ~
I mean the public likes it more in Europe than they do here because the state supported organizations have felt that playing contemporary music was part of the education of the public.
~By Elliott Carter ~
Everyone who supports Israel is a Zionist.
~By Tom Paulin ~
To have my fan club. I am very proud of doing everything. I try to support my parents, friends and fans. I am also proud of my performing in the visual arts, and motion television.
~By Chris Burke ~
Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.
~By Jesse Helms ~
I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos.
~By Duncan Sheik ~
I'm sure that they will continue to look for ways to try and undermine my support, but I have every confidence that in doing this job for South Dakota, I will continue to build on my support and be able to succeed once again in November.
~By Stephanie Herseth ~
I think we're in good hands. There's definitely much more momentum in bringing in good things to help support the show. Everyone's got a good attitude about it and I think that makes all the difference.
~By Crystal Chappell ~
Our ministry is supported entirely by faith, through the missions gifts of readers who receive my messages every three weeks. We seldom mention money, and we never burden supporters.
~By David Wilkerson ~
Now is not the time to compromise on the economy. Instead, we should be doing everything in our power to support long-term economic growth. Permanent repeal of the death tax will mean more high-quality, high-paying jobs for Americans.
~By Todd Tiahrt ~
The essential meaning of perestroika for Gorbachev and his supporters was creating and acting on alternatives to failed and dangerous policies at home and abroad.
~By Stephen Cohen ~
Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.
~By Gertrude Stein ~
I believe in supporting African solutions to African problems.
~By Donald M. Payne ~
Quite a few people have commented during the campaign that more help is required for small businesses. SMEs need support and encouragement in their early stages, and in Cambridge the links to the University and the huge pool of expertise here helps that.
~By Anne Campbell ~
What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.
~By William Lamb Melbourne ~
I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.
~By Ed Pastor ~
When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported it intellectually.
~By Barney Frank ~
'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party.
~By Richard V. Allen ~
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.
~By Victor Kiam ~
Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.
~By Richard Francis Burton ~
Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and finally the breakup of the Soviet empire.
~By Zbigniew Brzezinski ~
One of the greatest challenges in collecting child support is that deadbeat dads move from job to job and state to state. it's hard to keep track of them.
~By Rod Blagojevich ~
Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.
~By Isaac Mayer Wise ~
Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of Defense are under enormous stress-and they are extremely important because they support more than 40 percent of all federal funding for engineering schools across the country. So the threat was and is real.
~By Charles Vest ~
I would say that my parents were supportive of me.
~By Sanford I. Weill ~
The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters.
~By Jose Mourinho ~
The player can only compete with the best internationally when they've committed themselves to this goal. They have to be properly supported until that point.
~By Jurgen Klinsmann ~
When Barack Obama is right, then I'll support him. When he is wrong, I'll fight him.
~By Paul Broun ~
India has the unique advantages of having the biggest domestic market and this should support IT companies.
~By Sanjay Kumar ~
Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.
~By Bob Taft ~
I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.
~By Lucille Roybal Allard ~
I am now completing research supported by NSF and NEH that is mapping changes in the English language through all of North America, for both mainstream and minority communities.
~By William Labov ~
In all, we investigated, I think, close to 50 rumors about offers to kill Dr. King around the country. But we found no evidence to support rumors of FBI involvement in the assassination.
~By Louis Stokes ~
Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.
~By Vin Scully ~
For the good of our environment, the good of the economy, and the good of the Nation, I strongly urge support of the upper Mississippi locks and dams project.
~By Leonard Boswell ~
Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement.
~By John Charles Polanyi ~
Very hard, very hard to represent a country, or carry out a policy that does not have consensus support.
~By John Negroponte ~
The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people.
~By Grover Cleveland ~
I was never looking back in regret. I never thought, Oh, why didn't I become an actress? or Why did I just go paddling along after John? I've always walked along right by his side, and he's always supported everything I do.
~By June Carter Cash ~
In the underlying bill, I think the authors of the legislation, those in support of it, understand the use of the Mississippi River. Yes, there is commercial navigation on it, and there will be tomorrow.
~By Ron Kind ~
The bureaucracy is not great. I don't think Rick Santorum who is not one for being a big proponent of large bureaucracies would be as enthusiastic a supporter of it.
~By Harold Ford ~
My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats.
~By Juliet Mills ~
I've supported myself by writing since 1992, and I'm probably very nearly unemployable by now because employers are likely to be put off by the long gap.
~By Greg Egan ~
We'll support the government on issues if it's essential to the country but our primary responsibility is not to prop up the government, our responsibility is to provide an opposition and an alternative government for Parliament and for Canadians.
~By Stephen Harper ~
The right to kill another person is not a right that I would agree with and support.
~By Tom Tancredo ~
And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way.
~By Timothy Geithner ~
In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.
~By Ron Paul ~
I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage.
~By Corrine Brown ~
During my six years with them Dr Garnet Davey (subsequently Research Director) constantly supported me and, I have no doubt, fought many battles on my behalf to keep the initially controversial programme going.
~By James W. Black ~
I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run.
~By Cathy Freeman ~
I grew up in a household without a lot of problems and they have been very supportive from day one.
~By Mario Lopez ~
The labour of the farmers, no doubt is of greater value than the financial capacity of the government and non-government institutions which can only play a supportive role.
~By Girma Woldegiorgis ~
I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland.
~By Jim Ramstad ~
While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.
~By Kit Bond ~
Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.
~By Margaret Sanger ~
There was a very convincing argument made that the extremists have won and the aggression is now supported by the majority, therefore fighting until surrender was the only alternative.
~By Joichi Ito ~
We have a lot to gain through furthering stem cell research, but medical breakthroughs should be fundamentally about saving, not destroying, human life. Therefore, I support stem cell research that does not destroy the embryo.
~By Michael Steele ~
Well, we think the broadcasts did have some effect, because we see the antiwar movement in the U.S. building up, growing and so we think that our broadcast is a support to this antiwar movement.
~By Hanoi Hannah ~
Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role.
~By Walt Disney ~
It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group. One person who was very supportive was my father. My mother was great but my father really recognised my individuality and supported me in that.
~By Sharon Stone ~
It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.
~By Walter Salles ~
Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to this war in Iraq than most of the 46 countries that are fully supporting our efforts there.
~By Paul Cellucci ~
Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make.
~By James Gandolfini ~
I didn't want my parents to support me. I wanted to prove that I could do it by myself.
~By Linda Vester ~
A woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family.
~By Kathleen Turner ~
We plan to support Exchange 2003 as soon as it is released. We already have the prerelease versions from MSDN.
~By Nat Friedman ~
I have really great, great parents, and they were very supportive of me.
~By Justin Timberlake ~
I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue to farm the land that they have protected and lived on, often for generations.
~By Tom Allen ~
In a country with an overabundance of food, no one should go hungry because of a lack of funds or technical and professional knowledge. We have the food, and we have the networks; we now need to support the providers.
~By Jose Serrano ~
I like to make music, I like rap music. Even if I'm white, I support that music. If I want to support it or any other white kid wants to support it more power to them.
~By Kid Rock ~
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the definition of a marriage as between one man and one woman.
~By Randy Neugebauer ~
If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.
~By Imre Lakatos ~
I want people who believe in my message and where I am on issues to support me.
~By Carol Moseley Braun ~
Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence.
~By Jenna Elfman ~
After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.
~By Lloyd Alexander ~
It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people.
~By Joe Baca ~
While they're building a solid foundation that will support whatever is coming down the road, Todd and I are itching to see further, to push the envelope.
~By Sam Wood ~
For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.
~By Barney Frank ~
I, personally, have found reading a continual support to writing.
~By Margaret Mahy ~
He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination.
~By Romano Prodi ~
I don't know how many times I can sit there and talk about my character or my life. It's interesting to talk about experiences in the context of something you're doing for somebody else, and particularly if you can persuade others to join you in your support.
~By Wendie Malick ~
The decisions that Ellen made on her show were between her and her producers. I supported her decisions. I was there to hug her when she got home.
~By Anne Heche ~
It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals.
~By Fred Allen ~
And then fourth, we have that essential group of people who track programs and budgets to ensure that they align with the needs of preparation and warning, counterintelligence and support to the operational war fighter.
~By Stephen Cambone ~
My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and aspirations, both at school and university.
~By Paul Nurse ~
House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust.
~By John Boehner ~
While I recognize the great value and importance of prescription drugs and strongly support a continued U.S. focus on pharmaceutical research and development, our nation's seniors cannot be asked to subsidize the drug costs of other wealthy industrialized nations any longer.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.
~By Martin Scorsese ~
We want to support our troops because they didn't make the decision to go there... but I don't think it should be open-ended. We ought to have a benchmark where the administration has to come back and give us a report.
~By Edward Kennedy ~
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