(223 quotes found)
“We should all oppose acts of encroachment on other countries' sovereignty, forceful interference in a country's internal affairs, and willful use or threat of military force,”
Hu Jintao
“Romance is a love affair in other that domestic surroundings”
Walter Raleigh Sr.
“Yesterday I visited the British Museum; an exceedingly tiresome affair. It quite crushes a person to see so much at once; and I wandered from hall to hall with a weary and heavy heart. The present is burdened too much with the past.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Sometimes you're overwhelmed when a thing comes, and you do not realize the magnitude of the affair at that moment. When you get away from it, you wonder, did it really happen to you”
Marian Anderson
“In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it”
Epictetus
“One of the lessons of the Vietnam war is that when politicians dabble in military affairs they tie the hands of our soldiers and prevent them from succeeding.”
Chris Muller
“Homeowners tend to be more active in civic affairs, and that's exactly what we're interested in.”
Pat O'Keefe
“Isn't that some sort of extra that takes it out of the category of everyday conduct of corporate affairs?”
Carter Phillips
“If this affair puts an end to the nonsense of the parliament meeting, at great expense, in two different countries, then so much the better.”
Chris Davies
“[But the conservation, local government and ethnic affairs minister claims that he wasn't sure what he was bidding for at the time.] I was getting a hard time from the audience who were saying I was a rich MP and I should contribute, so I hadn't even really looked at the picture, ... Now that I've got it, I'm not quite sure who I can give it to. But I don't think I'll be hanging it in my ministerial office.”
Chris Carter