“The words 'stakeholder' upgraded China's status in foreign relations and the global system. The only uncertainty in Chinese circles is whether it represents the ideas of the administration. Does the key term 'stakeholder' also represent the ideas of Secretary (of State Condoleezza) Rice, or the thinking of the President himself?”
Chu Shulong
“Good night stars ... Good night moon ... Good night trees Good night soil ... We live between the earth and sky, yet we decide mostly where we are going ... Shall we reach for the stars ... Or just bury ourselves deep in the warm earth...”
Female Imagination
“The current system does not provide a means to track the status of aliens after they are admitted into this country,”
Viet Dinh
“Those status of forces agreements are only in fully developed countries with fully developed judicial systems that are very similar to ours.”
Walter Huffman
“Military intervention to maintain the global status quo will become a constant feature of international relations, whether this is justified in terms of fighting drugs, fighting terrorism, containing "rogue states," opposing "Islamic fundamentalism," or containing China.”
Walden Bello
“We preserve the status quo, preserve existing systems.”
Julie Bishop
“The uncertain current status of the shuttle return to flight as well as uncertainties in the early stages of development of the robotic mission lead us to believe that the key technical decision points are at least a year in the future. Keeping both options open would be a prudent direction for the agency to take.”
Louis Lanzerotti