Our Quotes
It so often happens that others are measuring us by our past self while we are looking back on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow.
So our lives glide on: the river ends we don't know where, and the sea begins, and then there is no more jumping ashore.
I would like to see our society mature, and become more rational and more knowledge-based, less emotion-based.
To me, a mark of maturity is realizing that nobody runs the world. Fat cat politicians and secret conspiracies don't control our lives. In reality, the world is much more complex than that.
Why don't we save and invest in our future and start making the things that millions of Chinese consumers are going to want in the future.
We stand united, facing the big responsibility to change our country into a nation of justice, solidarity, humanity and green development.
Today I want to send a message of optismism to all Greeks. Our road, our path, will be more stabilised. Our country will be in a better situation. We will be stronger.
Is it indeed from the experience of beauty and happiness, from the occasional harmony between our nature and our environment, that we draw our conception of the divine life.
I watched a bunch of kids movies on Christmas. I was kind of joking with our family by asking, "Is anyone allowed to die in a kid's movie anymore?"
We are a people united by our love for freedom, even when we differ in our personal beliefs. In America, we are free to profess any faith we choose, or no faith at all.
As a president, my job is not to promote a religion, my job is to call people to serve our country.
The only way to protect our people, the only way to secure the peace, the only way to control our destiny is by our leadership -- so the United States of America will continue to lead
We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius for making us all Americans - one nation under God.
When we make a pledge, we mean it. We keep our word, and what we begin, we will finish.
I'm telling America we need to not discriminate against faith-based programs. We need to welcome them so our society is more wholesome, more welcoming, and more hopeful for every single citizen.
It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small feel empowered, encouraged, and welcomed into changing lives.
The decisions we make in Washington have a direct impact on the people in our country, obviously.
We all know that men and women can be good without faith. And we also know that faith is an incredibly important source of goodness in our country.
How great the lie right to the top: We don't torture people in America and people who say we do simply know nothing about our country.
So it is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world.
Our Nation's founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom.
The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new beginnings.
I believe we owe it to our children and grandchildren to stay engaged and to help spread liberty and to help reformers.
These aren't joyous times when we have war in Iraq. These are challenging times, and they're difficult times, and they're straining the psyche of our country. I understand that.
I feel a sense of obligation to our troops and their families because of the decisions that I made. So I'm involved with veterans.
Whatever party you're in in America, our troops deserve the full support of our government.
The terrorists do not understand America. The American people do not falter under threat, and we will not allow our future to be determined by car bombers and assassins.
Pushing legislation that would undercut our troops just as we're beginning to make progress in Baghdad.
The consciousness of having discharged that duty which we owe to our country is superior to all other considerations.
There is a Destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of Human Nature.
Since the death of my father four years ago, our lives have become difficult, and I must help my family.
In the Catholic view of things, abortion is a justice issue, not an issue of sexual morality... it is a civil rights issue, arguably the greatest civil rights issue of our time.
In our family, being powerful means you never, ever apologize for being a woman.
We soon cease to feel the grief at the deaths of our friends, yet we continue to the end of our lives to miss them. They are still with us in their absence.
If you really want something you just hang with it. We think our future's ahead and not behind.
I think - particularly in terms of the destiny of Africans in North America - our destiny has also been shaped indelibly by global alliances.
I recognize the need for technology that enriches life while preserving our natural environment. My goal is to stimulate productivity, but use technology to redeem, not to destroy our environment.
The promise of our country is that the rules are fair. If you work hard and play by the rules, you can earn your share of America's blessings. Those are the beliefs I learned from my parents.
Iceland is 50 percent Celtic blood, from the females that they stole from us, which is why our country has only got dogs left. It was a joke! I'll never be let back in Scotland again!
We remember childhood as the fabulous years of our lives, and nations remember their childhood as fabulous years.
I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.
For me, what I try to heal is the major thing that I think all of us go through, where we came from. From our family of origin.
