Issues Quotes
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The repeal of don't ask, don't tell didn't change things for transgender people in the military. What it has done, though, I think, is it has taught our military leaders that they don't need to be afraid of these issues.
Allyson Robinson -
The president does have a significant negative power, bigger than the Senate upper house. It is harder to overrule the president’s veto than to approve a law which has been rejected by the higher chamber. This would lead to a continuous conflict and the inability to sort out many important issues.
Andrzej Duda
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Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this.
Muhtar Kent -
Mastering is your last chance to fix or address any issues that you may have before giving birth to this beautiful baby album or track.
Emily Lazar -
The best introductory guide to forestry practices and the issues surrounding the preservation of American forests.
Adam Werbach -
Nobody knows where that came from. We'd never had any issues. Any problems. This just came out of left field and took us back.
Natalie Darwitz -
The issue is not whether there are horrible cases where the penalty seems "right". The real question is whether we will ever design a capital system that reaches only the "right" cases, without dragging in the wrong cases, cases of innocence or cases where death is not proportionate punishment. Slowly, even reluctantly, I have realized the answer to that question is no- we will never get it right.
Scott Turow -
It seems to me there's this tyranny that's not accidental or incidental, to make women feel compelled to look like somebody they're not. I think the effort is being made to get us to turn our time and attention to this instead of important political issues.
Eve Ensler
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We have a lot of issues with corporate power that have to be addressed. My plan takes us further and it would do the job.
Hillary Clinton -
I often find that getting head issues out of the way first makes the heart stuff easier to work on later.
William P. Young -
My dad's been responsible for a lot of my issues.
Steven Spielberg -
The matters most debated in a deliberative body tend to be the minor ones where everybody understands the issues.
C. Northcote Parkinson -
The agency is ready to accelerate resolution of all outstanding issues.
Yukiya Amano -
[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an issue, but the primary force for war was a clash between the economic interests of the North and the South. Even the issue of slavery itself was based on economics.
G. Edward Griffin
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Terrorism and trade cannot be the only issues on which the world unites. We must commit ourselves to a global coalition to deal with exclusion, too.
Noreena Hertz -
It's been a wonderful way to talk about a lot of different human experiences and issues. I'm very much a storyteller.
Carrie Newcomer -
It is true that as you have children, there are a good many months when you don't want to be working full-time. I agree that that's an issue.
Sandra Day O'Connor -
I would not advise people who feel strongly or are concerned about some of the issues that have been raised during the course of the [president electing] campaign.
Barack Obama -
I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention, other than speeches.
Susan Estrich -
As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the game. But there are some issues where you have to draw the line - where you have to stand up and be counted, and you have to do the right thing. I think climate change is firmly in that category.
Edward Davey
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When writing about transcendental issues, be transcendentally clear.
Rene Descartes -
I try to do everything from thinking about big issues like how a building fits into the larger stream of architectural history to practical issues such as how it feels to navigate your way through its interior.
Paul Goldberger -
Raisin cookies that look like chocolate chip cookies are the main reason I have trust issues.
Woody Paige -
We're going to do everything possible to make sure that food safety is always paramount, and that we work with the industry as aggressively as we can to make sure that we're paying attention to the food-safety issues.
Mike Johanns