(72 quotes found)
“Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined.”
Katherine Anne Porter
“Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it.”
Benjamin Franklin
“The failure to get progress on the economic issues may undermine the overall relationship and then make it harder to work together on the security concerns.”
C. Fred Bergsten
“The Constitution exists to protect rights, not undermine them.”
Caroline Fredrickson
“The president cannot use the pursuit of national security as a carte blanche to undermine the very freedoms that define America. This administration - like that of President Nixon - has apparently secretly adopted a legal view of the Executive Branch's power that is unbounded. A commitment to the Constitution and our laws demand an independent investigation.”
“When presidents have overstepped the rule of law, history demonstrates how it undermined our core freedoms. We hope that Congress will assert its proper oversight role and demand accountability from the administration. The American people deserve no less from their government. Freedom and liberty must not be trumped by presidential power.”
“The abuse of U.S. taxpayers' and Iraqi oil revenues witnessed in recent years has undermined the Iraq reconstruction project and put American troops at risk.”
Charlie Cray
“We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.”
Christiane Amanpour
“In a number of member states, particularly some older ones, there is a fear that economic reform will undermine social protection, ... Such fear is not only misplaced but counterproductive.”
Charlie McCreevy
“There is no serious evidence that [Microsoft's] franchise is actively being undermined in any material way at this point.”
Charles Di Bona