“It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager.”
Frank Robinson
“[Referring to why the ghost town is built so far away] Because they're stupid! That's why everybody does anything”
Homer Simpson
“We should utilize the tools the town has at its disposal, ... By referring the proposals to the Economic Development Commission, that agency could ask the tough questions that should be asked. It would have laid the groundwork for the Planning and Zoning Commission to have pertinent information available before it began to consider either application.”
Kevin Cunningham
“Our intent with this report is to provide policymakers and program managers a ready reference of programs worthy of emulation, These programs provide models of how best to structure and provide programs that can help keep energy costs affordable for low-income households.”
Dan York
“When the hiring manager asks for references, it's a signal the firm is interested in pursuing you as an employee. Wait until you are asked for your references; don't volunteer them.”
George Fleming
“In a very few cases the majority has referred to foreign decisions in the same way it might refer to a treatise or an academic article. Our sovereignty is not at risk.”
Cass Sunstein
“If I had wanted I wouldn't have referred them [the accused villagers] to the revolutionary court. I did refer them to the revolutionary court. And they were tried according to the law.”
Saddam Hussein