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Quotes About Officials

Most of the provisions designed to fix what ails our health system don't kick in until 2014, which, one wishes administration officials had noticed, is two years after he has to win an election.
~ Eric Alterman
Government officials and citizens care about many causes - and they all require resources. For example, I am personally passionate about ending the human trafficking that still occurs within our borders.
~ Joe Lonsdale
Never try to be witty with U.S. airport officials. It's always lost on them and you'll find yourself being put back on the plane.
~ Johnny Vegas
Politics should not be a lifelong career, and elected officials should not be allowed to fix themselves in the halls of power of a nation.
~ Pierre Poilievre
These thieves defend themselves by saying, 'I was there all the time, and the officials missed me.' Favorite excuses for missing surveillance checkpoints: jacket covered the number took off the shirt with the number hidden in a crowd.
~ Joe Henderson
Between 1890 and 1911 there was a 200 percent increase in the numbers of bureaucrats, most of them new appointments. In Austria alone there were 3 million civil servants for a total population of some 28 million. Even
~ Margaret MacMillan
the air raids failed to trigger the kind of mass hysteria that government officials had predicted.
~ Sebastian Junger
as of 1890, 6,000 British officials ruled 250 million Indians, with some 70,000 European soldiers and a larger number of Indians in uniform. In 1911, there were 164,000 Britons living in India (of whom 66,000 were in the army and police and just 4,000 in civil government). By 1931, this had gone up to just 168,000 (including 60,000 in the army and police and still only 4,000 in civil government) to run a country approaching 300 million people.
~ Shashi Tharoor
What the hell is that look for? You finally grow a conscious? (Syn) No, but we can't go around assassinating respected officials. (Nykyrian)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Law Number L: The average regulation has a life span one-fifth as long as a chimpanzee's and one-tenth as long as a human's, but four times as long as the official's who created it.
~ Norman Ralph Augustine
Like a bitch in heat, I seem to attract a coterie of policemen and sanitation officials.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Despite the opposition of several prominent Republican officials,
~ John Lithgow
The discovery of her life was that she herself didn't actually need money, apart from a little cash for those relationships with taxi drivers and officials of the Great Western Railway which can only be expressed financially.
~ Elizabeth Ironside
The priceless copy of Magna Carta on display in the British pavilion was supposed to go home when the fair closed on October 1. After high-level discussion, however, officials thought it would be safer to let it stay in the United States.*
~ Arthur Herman
O1O'2920'8855 )PCASH( O1O'2920'8855 ) The ACRC plans to continuously promote anti-corruption policies and technical assistance projects for those countries that signed an MOU with the Commission. In addition, the Commission plans to expand the technical assistance recipients to the countries in Africa and South America, through the integrity education course for foreign public officials
~ Aury Wallington
O1O'2920'8855 )PCASH( O1O'2920'8855 ) Whenever the ACRC released a new policy, it made a feature report by issue to communicate with the people. When an important policy issue occurs, the Chairman and high-ranking officials directly and actively held media interviews and contributed to newspapers for the better understanding of the people
~ Aury Wallington
You can have the best technology, but you if have a corrupted, radicalized, bribed official that has access to the plane to put the bomb in the cargo, as what happened in Sharm el-Sheikh, that's a real problem.
~ Michael McCaul
I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I'm talking about just for the league itself.
~ Magic Johnson
My subcommittee will be thoroughly investigating this issue and demanding answers from Census officials on allegations that the Census Bureau is changing the wording of survey questions used to determine our nation's annual report on health insurance coverage.
~ Blake Farenthold
Safety' is a bogus argument regularly used by university officials to keep conservative speakers off of campuses. This isn't because conservatives are dangerous, but because the left often reverts to violence instead of words when presented with ideas it disagrees with.
~ Katie Pavlich
By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful German officials who have now been imprisoned only because they carried out their duties.
~ Wilhelm Frick
Scaremongering is an age-old political ritual. There are public officials who have benefited by playing up the 'hacker threat' so that they can win approval by cracking down on it.
~ Charles Platt
The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack.
~ Dave Freudenthal
Some of the technicals I deserved. Cussing at the officials or throwing something. But some of them I didn't deserve.
~ Rasheed Wallace