James A. Leach Quotes
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
-
By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
-
If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
-
Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
-
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
-
Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
-
A Tea Party tidal wave is coming.
-
As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
-
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
-
As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
-
If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries.
-
Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?
-
It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
-
You don't see me in the club. And the reason is because I would rather be in the studio mixing these musical potions. Now sometimes they blow up in my face, and there's a lot of smoke. But that's who I am. Music is what I do.
-
What we have really now is a one-state outcome in which Israel is the one and only state between the Jordan River and the sea. It can do whatever it wants virtually throughout the area. But that's not the kind of a state that's going to be a basis for peace and stability in the region.
-
I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
-
Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
-
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
-
Such 'habituation´is just a property of the way brains work; our senses, and those of grackles, notice novelty and change, not steady states. The female preference did not evolve: it just is that way.
-
For too many years, those eligible to vote in primary or general elections did not bother to do so. Those sensible centrists who do not go to rallies but care deeply about our country effectively silenced their own voices. That sent the message to incumbents that they were either doing the right thing or that we just did not care.
-
It makes no sense that this country has 11 million workers feeding, building this country, making America what it is, and they don't share the same rights of those who are consuming the fruit of their labor.
-
A masterpiece of art has in the mind a fixed place in the chain of being, as much as a plant or a crystal.
-
Women are more difficult to caricature than men - partly because beauty is more difficult to caricature.
-
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
