Quotes for All
I’ve known Carolyn [Maloney] for years, by the way. I knew her when she was on the City Council and knew her when she was – when she was running, and we endorsed her very early when she ran for Congress, yet I didn’t know some of the stories in here of herself and her … Read more
Well we didn’t look at it like that. We looked at it: \”Why Carolyn Maloney?\” Of course, we didn’t know about Caroline Kennedy, but we do know and have – this is not against somebody, this is for somebody who we know has had a proven record. It’s 16 years in the House, 10 years … Read more
I want Christians to consider who they vote for. We look a lot at the presidential elections. And that’s where so much of our focus is, especially from the media, but some of the most important elections are the local elections – the mayors, city council members, county commissioners, school boards. How important school boards … Read more
It’s so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman’s place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home. Florence Ellinwood Allen
You know, we had the elections earlier in the week, and a dead woman, in Pennsylvania, somehow was on the ballot and she was elected to city council. A dead woman actually elected! And I’m thinking, well, I guess there is still hope for Al Gore. David Letterman
In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are storming city council and county commissioner meetings. Bob Beauprez
For every show that we do, anyone that rides public transit, bikes, or walk, we offer them a $5 voucher at the merch table. It gets people using the infrastructure in the area. Hopefully, the venues where we play will lobby city council and say, we need bike paths, sidewalk repair. That stuff affects so … Read more
I haven’t seen so much tippy-toeing around since the last time I went to the ballet. When members of the arts community were askedthis week about one of their biggest benefactors, Philip Morris, and its requests that they lobby the New York City Council on the company’s behalf, the pas de deux of self- justification … Read more
I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council. Anatoly Chubais
I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers. I can attest to the fact that sexual orientation is not immutable and I urge the city council to vote no on this amendment. Alan Chambers