(80 quotes found)
“LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.”
Samuel Johnson
“We'll be able to instantly identify that marking on there and be able to trace it back to the original owner.”
Sgt. Wes Foster
“The U.S. government has no greater capacity to trace a 'mad cow' back to its origins or answer crucial questions about its origins than it did on Dec. 23, 2003.”
Carol Tucker Foreman
“We know that the faster grass grows the more you dilute the uptake of trace elements.”
Gillian Butler
“We are interested in anyone who may have picked up a memento that may have contained some trace evidence.”
Dennis Norred
“Like a detective, Melinda traced this fibril-forming property down to a little peptide. Nobody expected that 1 percent of the protein could have the essence of the whole protein and could form fibrils on its own; I certainly didn't expect that. There were only seven amino acids in that fragment. Rebecca later found the peptide could be cut to only four amino acids and form fibrils.”
David Eisenberg
“I think the unique thing here is that we were able to trace it.”
Chris Donlay
“If we are going to enforce the laws to find the 1,000 federal gun dealers to trace the 57 percent of the nation's guns used in crime, we need more ATF agents,”
Richard Durbin
“That assumes that trace data is meaningful in indicating that [firearms] dealers are involved in selling guns that are used in crimes. And the problem with that is that the trace data does not include all guns used in crimes, that is to say, not all trace guns are 'crime guns' and not all 'crime guns' are traced.”
Richard Gardiner
“I think that's the real issue because that's what they wanted [trace data] for and that's exactly what the bill prohibits. It's about bringing suits against gun dealers and trying to shut them down that way.”
