“I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician.” DietsQualified Author:Mark Spitz
“It's now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priority as unfinished business from the first Bush Administration. His agenda was clear: find a rationale to get rid of Saddam.” FirstsMomentsPresidentClearOfficeHighestIraqPrioritiesAdministrationAgendasSaddamPresident BushUnfinishedRationaleUnfinished Business Author:Edward Kennedy
“All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat Avoid foreign entanglements. All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.” MeanRepeatsTrapsHooverEntanglementHarding Author:Robert E. Sherwood
“Nobody wants to have in their CV in the upper echelons of the American economic family that they nationalised major banks.” WantEconomicMajors Author:Paul Keating
“The great changes in civilisation and society have been wrought by deeply held beliefs and passion rather than by a process of rational deduction.” Has BeensPassionBeliefProcessRationalCivilisationDeductionsGreat Change Author:Paul Keating
“The great curse of modern political life is incrementalism.” PoliticalLife IsModernCursePolitical LifeIncrementalism Author:Paul Keating
“The United States being in Asia is unambiguously a good thing for the region.” StatesUnitedUnited StatesGood ThingsRegionsAsia Author:Paul Keating
“I think the Australian people are very conscientious. During the 1980s and 1990s we proved they will respond conscientiously to necessary reforms. They mightn't like them but they'll accept them. But reforms have to be presented in a digestible format.” PeopleThinkingAcceptingReformAustralianFormat Author:Paul Keating