(103 quotes found)
“A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind”
John Maynard Keynes
“War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the spirit of obedience, the habit of discipline. Any of these, and of others like them, when possessed by a nation, and no matter how generated, will give them a military advantage, and make them more likely to stay in the race of nations.”
Walter Bagehot
“The review is the preliminary stage and we have been offered undertakings.”
Amelia Torres
“It is extremely preliminary in the discussions. All we did was send them a very generic basic spring-training diagram.”
Bob DiBiasio
“We had 11 or 12 bids for this one. We're getting preliminary bids in now and we expect the same kind of numbers.”
Bob Nicholson
“We're still in such preliminary stages that you couldn't fix any definitive costs.”
Brenda Becker
“Our preliminary findings indicate that certain conduct at UAP circumvented generally accepted accounting practices and violated ConAgra Foods' corporate policy, ... Those actions will not be tolerated.”
Bruce Rohde
“At this point, we are preliminary into the investigation. Until we conclude it, we don't have all of the details of what took place. This will be a joint investigation between the Sanford Police Department and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.”
Cleo Cohen
“We are presently reviewing the preliminary draft.”
Carol Campbell
“Based on preliminary data for the first two months we expect to see a similar trend as in the first quarter of 2005 with a drop over the previous quarter in the region of five to eight percent.”
Carolina Milanesi