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There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.


W. C. Fields


#bull #comes #face #man #must

Later in that administration, I was asked to take a job which I had to turn down as Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs because we were just then putting together the merger of two small law firms that became this law firm. I couldn't leave them at that point.


Lloyd Cutler


#affairs #asked #assistant #became #because

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.


Henry Ford


#advice #affairs #any #believe #best

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.


Francesco Guicciardini


#depend #many #rarely #succeed

A democratically elected congressman of the United States of America should not be talking of an ethnic divide in Afghanistan, should not be interfering in Afghanistan's internal affairs.


Hamid Karzai


#afghanistan #america #congressman #democratically #divide

In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans fought to make us free from foreign tyranny, but the new tyranny is taking a different form.


Marcy Kaptur


#annual #budget #deficit #department #different

The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise governed by federal law.


Dick Thornburgh


#authorizing #consent #derive #exercised #federal

If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our affairs. We will get the very rich, who contract out the messy things in life the very dull, who have nothing to hide and nothing to show and the very devious, expert at covering their tracks and ambitious enough to risk their discovery.


Charles Krauthammer


#ambitious #contract #covering #devious #discovery

It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.


Thucydides


#brilliant #charge #expect #frequently #men

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level.


Paul Wellstone


#citizens #community #democracy #free #free citizens






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