“The fact of the matter is they pledged to lay down their arms when President Aristide resigned, and so we are holding them to their pledge,”
James Foley
“I know things that eventually fades away and dies but one thing is for sure...and will stays as what it is... And that's my love for you ... My dear, strong and pure love ,that no matter what happens and no matter when past... I'll still love you... In every matter... I have to take...”
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“Judges in the mould of Scalia and Thomas were the 'no new taxes' pledge of this presidency.”
David Frum
“Last month President Bush announced a pledge of $200 million to jump-start the global fund -- a bold new public-private partnership to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria,”
Colin Powell
“President Bush's pledge to halve the budget deficit by 2009 distracts policymakers from the real issue of unsustainable trends in long-term entitlement spending. The president's proposal to slow Medicare's 9% annual growth rate is a good fiscal step, but the budget does not propose enough immediate and bold reforms to the quickly growing entitlement programs that threaten to overwhelm the budget.”
Brian Riedl
“Occasionally, I've had a student not stand for the pledge, and when the teacher told the parent, the parent was very upset and the next day the student was standing.”
Richard Myers
“It puts them in a very precarious position. They know when they take the pledge that it's not in the public's interest.”
Ted Arrington
