Cabinets Quotes

• I always said that you can use the same vehicle although the driver will change, or the same vehicle to go for the race. It's a different driver, this is exactly what's happening to the cabinet.

  Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

  Race, Different, Use

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• Well, you know, Thomas Jefferson, who was the author of the Declaration of Independence said he wouldn't have any atheists in his cabinet because atheists wouldn't swear an oath to God. That was Jefferson and we have never had any Muslims in the cabinet.

  Pat Robertson

  Atheist, Independence, Atheism

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• The Bush Cabinet is quite interesting, there are no flashy people in there. No stars. They all seem quite focused and serious and knowledgeable about the areas to which they have been appointed.

  Morley Safer

  Stars, Interesting, People

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• On October 18, 1941, I suddenly received a mandate from His Majesty to form a new cabinet. This was completely unexpected, and when I was summoned to the Imperial Palace I thought I would be questioned on the army's point of view

  Hideki Tojo

  Army, Views, Would Be

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• True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.

  Robert Mugabe

  Land, Ministers

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that's what the bureaucracy understands.

  Brian Mulroney

  Priorities, Ottawa, Planning

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• No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

  Ronald Reagan

  Time, Insomnia, Matter

  Ronald Reagan (2004). “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”, p.420, Simon and Schuster

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• You know, my dad served in the President's Cabinet after his time as a governor. He told me he enjoyed being governor a lot more. Now, I understand why. If I do my job well, I can make a difference in people's lives and I can help our children realize their dreams.

  Mitt Romney

  Dream, Jobs, Children

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• There is no government in Europe where ministers go through that kind of confirmation process, which in fact is modeled on the way the U.S. cabinet members are confirmed.

  Mario Monti

  Europe, Government, Way

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• It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important.

  Scott Putesky

  Important, Boards, Tone

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• I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.

  Abbey Lincoln

  People, Looks, Wonderful

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• A diplomat had been kidnapped, a cabinet minister had been kidnapped, they were under threats of murder. The police forces were rather tired. After a whole week, we were unable to find those that had effected the kidnappings.

  Robert Bourassa

  Tired, Police, Diplomats

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• I can tell you where my Tonys are. They're in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet.

  Chita Rivera

  Beautiful, Glasses, Rooms

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• There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate.

  Stockwell Day

  Believe, Moving, Riding

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• Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.

  Stockwell Day

  Empires, Canada, Century

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• If I had to resign every time the Cabinet disagrees with me, I could not last as a Defense Minister one week.

  Moshe Dayan

  Fog, Defense, Lasts

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• Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.

  George Eliot

  Party, Literature, Host

  George Eliot (2016). “Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus”, p.35, 谷月社

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• Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined, so he could actually talk about it.

  Newt Gingrich

  Jobs, Usa, Careers

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• Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

  Fay Wray

  Art, Thinking, Should

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• Grace Portolesi is a strong, assertive passionate young woman and she is precisely the sort of person I want in my cabinet and she will have a senior role.

  Jay Weatherill

  Senior, Strong, Grace

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• If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.

  Daniel Day-Lewis

  Spirit, Makers, Certain

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• I have a problem with cabinets being messy and people just shoving things in and closing the door. I will lie in bed and not be able to sleep because I'll say to myself: 'I think I saw something in that cabinet that just shouldn't be there.'

  Charlize Theron

  Lying, Sleep, Thinking

  "Charlize Theron and 8 More Stars with OCD". abcnews.go.com. March 22, 2012.

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• When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister – no wonder the public are cynical about politics.

  William Hague

  Lying, Men, Cynical

  William Hague's Speech to the Spring forum in Harrogate, www.theguardian.com. March 4, 2001.

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• I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a European Parliament with 100 fewer members, halve the number of political advisers, and abolish a huge swathe of Labour's regional bureaucracies - and agencies and their offices in Brussels.

  William Hague

  Cutting, Agency, Numbers

  "'The last chance election for Britain'". Speech by the Rt Hon William Hague MP, leader of the Conservative party, to the spring forum in Harrogate, www.theguardian.com. March 4, 2001.

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• Maybe we are all cabinets of wonders.

  Brian Selznick

  Wonder

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