Office Quotes

The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.

One of the ways to make sure policies are more transparent and to help restore people's confidence in politicians... is to ensure renewal at the highest level of office.

Vote Smart has sent out thirty thousand questionnaires to every candidate running for office.

The '80s to me, more than anything else, represents a time of real criminal activity in the office of the president: an incredibly disparate economy in terms of the class distinctions and whatnot, and a tremendous shallowness - a lot of sort of bank robbery by executives.

So we have a group within the office that is devoted to support for the war fighter. That's, of necessity, an operational and tactical level of concern.

I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.

Anybody against women, against the ERA, should never be voted into office again.

Your face tells a story and it shouldn't be a story about your drive to the doctor's office.

I don't think you need to run down someone's reputation in order to run for the office of president.

I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching 'McHale's Navy'. And I think, 'Oh boy, here we go again'.

I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.

A few years ago in Chicago, I rented an office, and I went there every day. For the most part I do work at home in an ugly room.

I've always wanted to be my own person and stand by the things I believe in and I thought I might lose that independence if I ran for political office.

Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.

Whether a woman's running for office or she's supporting her husband who's running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, there's just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena.

No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.

I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.

My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.

It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office.

Obama did inherit a deficit when he came into office. Why this fact justifies racking up vastly more debt and bigger deficits is a logical mystery.

Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts.

The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man.

My decision to look seriously at elected office is grounded in a deep commitment to public service and my experience - both my own and that of my family - in finding just, practical, and bipartisan solutions to difficult challenges.

On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.

Very difficult to understand American audience, what they like, what they don't like. Some movie I like very much, it doesn't work. Some movie I don't like, it gets big box office. Very difficult.

Ladies and gentlemen, I take office at a time in which the world is living in extreme contradictions.

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.

What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.

I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth.