(25 quotes found)
“Ever since Follies have pleas'd, Fools have been able to divert”
Benjamin Franklin
“Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening.”
Herbert Gold
“To divert meaningful volumes of through-trucks from I-81 in Virginia, the upgraded rail line would need to handle six new trains per hour, not per day.”
David Foster
“Just yesterday he diverted another $1.1 billion from pensions to pay for his election-year budget. He continues to reward contributors and his lobbyist friends in ways that give Illinois a bad reputation and have attracted the investigations of the U.S. attorney. Every where I go, people say it's time for a change.”
Edwin Eisendrath
“What could possibly come from it? I don't think dollars were diverted from what they were supposed to be spent for, which was winning the Games. It's just a footnote or an asterisk in the process of what it took to be selected. To that extent, it's just history.”
Tom Welch
“We want to remove organic material from the municipal solid waste stream and divert it to a higher and better use.”
Sam Morris
“forever peaceful and would never be diverted.”
Hossein Mousavian
“They could not find evidence which shows that Iran has diverted from its peaceful purposes of nuclear activities in Iran.”
Manouchehr Mottaki
“Plans to sell a controlling GMAC stake would likely boost credit ratings and cut funding costs, ... divert earnings from GM.”
Robert Barry
“The company's plan is one they have controlled for 25 years. This is really a smokescreen to get everyone diverted from real issues which are about decent, full-time jobs,”
Ron Carey
