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Quotes About Approve

By the end of the year, however, Washington suddenly reversed this decision. In his general orders of December 30 he announced this: "As the General is informed, that Numbers of Free Negroes are desirous of inlisting, he gives leave to the recruiting Officers, to entertain them, and promises to lay the matter before the Congress, who he doubts not will approve of it.
~ Ray Raphael
Men more quickly and more gladly recall what they deride than what they approve and esteem.
~ Horace
wholly to be a fool while Spring is in the world my blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate than wisdom lady i swear by all flowers.
~ e e cummings
As we should not own our duties further than somewhat of Christ is in them, so should we no further our own hearts ; and as we should delight in the creatures no further than they have reference to Christ and eternity, so should we no further approve of our own hearts (483).
~ Richard Baxter
Mouser nodded.
~ JEFF ABBOTT
We're simply trying to say that Congress has a constitutional role to approve any deal, to make sure that Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. Not today, not tomorrow, not ten years from now.
~ Tom Cotton
We have two programs dealing with bulletproof vests, two different systems of actually distributing bulletproof vests from the federal government. Two sets of applications, two different sets of personnel to approve those applications.
~ James Lankford
In religion, What damned error but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
~ William Shakespeare
T' abhor the makers, and their laws approve,Is to hate traitors and the treason love.
~ John Dryden
I was forced to agree.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
MPs should be able to debate, amend and approve a mandate for the negotiation of any trade agreement before talks start, based on an independent impact assessment of what social, economic and environmental risks might be expected.
~ Barry Gardiner
they've also changed the nature of top management's discussions about strategy—from "review and approve" to "debate and decide
~ Harvard Business School Press
They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening.
~ Nick Lowe
Could you look, sir, into my heart, you would approve to the full the sentiments which animate me. Nay, more, you would count me amongst the best and truest of your friends.
~ Bram Stoker
I see an issue I like, and I support it.
~ Kinky Friedman
It will certainly show what our ancestors would be thinking if they were alive today. People have often speculated about this. Would they approve of modern society, they ask, would they marvel at present-day achievements? And of course this misses a fundamental point. What our ancestors would really be thinking, if they were alive today, is: Why is it so dark in here?
~ Terry Pratchett
Oh, blessed are the children of endeavor in this, that they try and are hopeful. And blessed also are they who, knowing, smile and approve.
~ Theodore Dreiser
It's federal jurisdiction, so the federal government can approve pipelines.
~ Maxime Bernier
I truly hate marketing promotions, and I don't at all approve of encouraging wannabe poets to write bad poetry.
~ Anne Stevenson
I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.
~ Barack Obama
The vote being passed, altho' further observn on it was out of order, he could not refrain from rising and expressing his satisfaction and concluded by saying there is but one word, Mr. President, in the paper which I disapprove, & that is the word Congress, on which Ben Harrison rose and said there is but on word in the paper, Mr. President, of which I approve, and that is the word Congress.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Against the background of the meaning of "lost," one can approve of the decision of Arndt, Gingrich, and Danker, following Bauer, to list "lost" in Luke 19:10 under the meaning "perish, die."16 The lost have not only gone astray but are in danger of perishing unless rescued.
~ George Eldon Ladd
The bondage of the Negro brought captive from Africa is one of the greatest dramas in history, and the writer who merely sees in that ordeal something to approve or condemn fails to understand the evolution of the human race.
~ Carter Godwin Woodson
The Senate must approve any deal President Obama negotiates with Iran by a two-thirds majority vote.
~ Tom Cotton