“In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.”
David Mamet
“Why should we be governed by people long dead? ... In any case, the group that ratified the Constitution included just a small subset of the society; it excluded all women, the vast majority of African Americans, many of those without property, and numerous others who were not permitted to vote.”
Cass Sunstein
“I'm very sorry. Just wait for about two months. I guarantee we will ratify that (agreement).”
Zhu Rongji
“It has been ratified and Mark is rapt.”
John Beasley
“Our labor agreement was one that the membership overwhelmingly ratified, and it turned out to be a pretty decent labor agreement. We gained wages, gained benefits — pensions were status quo — and we redesigned and restructured the workforce to be more efficient, as we have all across the industry.”
David McCall
“I think what this does is ratify the Fed's current stance --- moving at a measured pace seems to be the prudent course.”
Drew Matus
“I think these minutes ratify the middle view in the markets, not that the Fed's done and not that the Fed's going to 6 percent.”
