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“I am not Mr. Chairman. I am His Excellency, the President of Palestine.”

President Palestine Chairman

Author:Yasser Arafat

“I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace.”

People Two States Purpose Next Leader Israel Representatives Palestinian Entity Negotiation Chairman Coexistence Coexist Peaceful Coexistence Arafat

Author:Yitzhak Rabin

“We do, in former chairman Lee Atwater's words, offer the party as a big tent, and therefore that message has to be clear. How we do that within the platform, the preamble to the platform or whatnot, that remains to be seen. But that message will have to be articulated with great clarity.”

Bigs Party Clear Offers Messages Remains Clarity Former Platforms Chairman Tents Preamble

Author:Dan Quayle

“We commend the commission, under the leadership of Chairman Martin, for recognizing the reality of today's communications marketplace and for fostering an environment where there will be greater choice in communications services and providers.”

Reality Today Choices Environment Greater Communication Recognizing Marketplace Chairman Providers Fostering

Author:Edward Whitacre, Jr.

“Whatever the price of the Chinese Revolution, it has obviously succeeded not only in producing more efficient and dedicated administration, but also in fostering high morale and community of purpose. The social experiment in China under Chairman Mao's leadership is one of the most important and successful in human history.”

“Statistics are like miniskirts: They give you good ideas but hide the important things.”

Giving Important Ideas Football Important Things Managers Soccer Statistics Good Ideas Chairman Skirts

Author:Ebbe Skovdahl

“If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them to do as Chairman Mao said. It was not possible to tell them anything else.”

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Author:Jung Chang

“When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.”

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Author:Jung Chang

“And, as a matter of fact, I am the chairman of the Amadou Diallo Foundation.”

Matter Facts Foundation Chairman Matter Of Fact

Author:David Dinkins

“The intellect is no longer the chairman of the board - it is an employee. It becomes a tool in the service of the heart.”

Heart Tools Intellect Boards Coaching Employee Chairman

Author:Gary Zukav

“I soon discovered, after I became chairman of the NEH, that, for a number of academics, the truth was not merely irrelevant - it no longer existed.”

Numbers Irrelevant Chairman

Author:Lynne Cheney

“At the Argentina game, how would you have guessed that Darren Anderton would have gone off with cramp?”

Games Gone Football Managers Soccer Chairman Argentina Cramps Darren

Author:Kevin Keegan

“Sir John Hall was a multi-millionaire when I came back to Newcastle. With all the players I've bought, I'm trying to make him just an ordinary millionaire.”

Trying Player Football Ordinary Managers Soccer Halls Millionaire Chairman Newcastle

Author:Kevin Keegan

“I can't remember the exact quote but when I used to trade and Mr. Volcker was Fed chairman, he said something like 'gold is my enemy, I'm always watching what gold is doing', we need to think why he made a statement like that. If you're a central banker or one of the congressmen or senators, watch what gold is doing because this is a no-confidence vote in fiscal and dollar policy.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Made Said I Can Remember Used Enemy Watches Policy Gold Vote Trade Dollars Statements Feds Senators Bankers Chairman Congressman No Confidence

Author:Rick Santelli

“I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives.”

House Representatives Chairman House Of Representatives

Author:Ed Royce

“The great man, Genghis Khan, only knew how to shoot eagles with an arrow. The past is past. To see real heroes, look around you.”

Men Looks Real Past Hero Great Men Eagles Arrows Chairman Real Heroes

Author:Mao Zedong

“If the U.S. monopoly capitalist groups persist in pushing their policies of aggression and war, the day is bound to come when they will be hanged by the people of the whole world. The same fate awaits the accomplices of the United States.”

People Ifs World War States Whole United United States Fate Groups Policy Bounds Whole World Pushing Capitalist Aggression Persist Monopoly Chairman Accomplices

Author:Mao Zedong

“I was Chairman Maos dog. What he said to bite, I bit.”

Said Bits Dog Bites Chairman Mao Chairman Mao

Author:Jiang Qing

“I was Chairman Mao's dog. I bit whomever he asked me to bite.”

Bits Dog Bites Chairman Mao Chairman Mao

Author:Jiang Qing

“One day in 1959, when Huddersfield were playing Cardiff City, Tom (T.V.) Williams, who was then chairman of Liverpool, and Harry Latham, a director, came down the slope at Leeds Road to see me. Mr Williams said, 'How would you like to manage the best club in the country?' 'Why, is Matt Busby packing it up?' I asked.”

Said Country Cities One Day Directors Clubs Manage Toms Chairman Liverpool Slopes Packing Leeds Cardiff

Author:Bill Shankly

“Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.”

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Author:Bill Shankly

“As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week.”

Years Government One Thing Week Six Years Ago British Negotiation Chairman

Author:George J. Mitchell

“Ive been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what weve done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution.”

“Maybe I should offer a good thanks to the distinguished members of the majority, the Republicans, my chairman and others, for giving us an opportunity to have a deliberative constitutional discussion that reinforces the sanctity of this nation and how well it is that we have lasted some 400 years operating under a constitution that clearly defines what is constitutional and what is not.”

Giving Should Years Wells Opportunity Nations Republican Offers Members Constitution Majority Thanks Discussion Distinguished Chairman Sanctity

Author:Sheila Jackson Lee

“Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn.”

Able Secret Five Military Danger Terrorist Planning Chiefs Cells Operations Als Staff Joints Chairman Brooklyn Top Secret Chief Of Staff

Author:Curt Weldon

“Since the NBA purchased the New Orleans Hornets, final responsibility for significant management decisions lies with the Commissioner’s Office in consultation with team chairman Jac Sperling. All decisions are made on the basis of what is in the best interests of the Hornets. In the case of the trade proposal that was made to the Hornets for Chris Paul, we decided, free from the influence of other NBA owners, that the team was better served with Chris in a Hornets uniform than by the outcome of the terms of that trade.”

“You're not a real manager unless you've been sacked.”

Real Football Managers Soccer Chairman Real Men

Author:Malcolm Allison

“If you aren't the chairman of Manchester United, Real Madrid or AC Milan, I'll get back to you later.”

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Author:Joe Kinnear

“Each university should have a Young Scholars' Committee. I became the chairman of this Committee, and immediately it was permitted to have this plan officially adopted.”

Should Young Plans Should Have University Scholar Committees Adopted Chairman

Author:Anatoly Chubais

“We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed.”

Littles Two Home Three Sleep Animal Dog Holy Bed Cat Horse Farms Cows Toms Charlie Chairman Tricky Little Sister Two Dogs

Book:Seriously...I'm Kidding

Source: Seriously...I'm Kidding

“I've just been fired over the phone by Yahoo's chairman of the board.”

Phones Boards Chairman

Author:Carol Bartz

“How can I think of leaving Liverpool after a night like this? I am really happy with the club. I will be having talks with the chairman and the manager shortly, but it is looking good. Liverpool fans are crazy, they were unbelievable, and I'd like to dedicate this victory to them.”

Thinking Night Crazy Fans Victory Leaving Clubs Managers Soccer Unbelievable Looking Good Chairman Really Happy Liverpool Liverpool Fans

Author:Steven Gerrard

“This is an unusual Scotland side because they have good players.”

Sides Player Football Managers Soccer Unusual Scotland Chairman

Author:Javier Clemente

“As you may know, I'm the co-founder and co-chairman of an asteroid company called Planetary Resources that is backed by a group of eight billionaires to implement the bold mission of extracting resources from near-Earth asteroids.”

Knows May Earth Company Groups Resources Eight Missions Founders Chairman Billionaire Asteroids

Author:Peter Diamandis

“Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed.”

Terrible Percent Bases Feds Inflation Terrible Things Chairman Double Standard

Author:Paul Volcker

“The Democratic chairman doesn't need to be a household name. Most people didn't know who Ron Brown was when he was chairman of the Democratic Party, but he put the party in a position where Bill Clinton could come in and he had a solid base to run from.”

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Author:Susan Estrich

“A single decision by the chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell has a greater impact on the health of the planet than all the coffee-ground-composting, organic-cotton-wearing ecofreaks gathering in Washington D.C., for Earth Day festivities this weekend.”

Earth Decision Greater Planets Impact Coffee Weekend Shells Royal Gathering Globalization Chairman Cotton Dutch Earth Day Festivities

Author:Sharon Begley

“I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden.”

Trouble Committees Accused Chairman Riot Inmates Wardens

Author:Clifford Irving

“Ups and downs in life are very important to keep us going, because a straight line even in an ECG means we are not alive”

Mean Important Lines Alive Uplifting Moving On Encouraging Chairman Ups & Downs Straight Lines Words Of Encouragement Life Is Not Easy Such Is Life

Author:Ratan Tata

“I Wanted To Sign Scholes For Killie But Fergie Burst Out Laughing”

Wanted Laughing Football Managers Soccer Chairman Scholes

Author:Alex Totten

“Study Chairman Mao's writings, follow his teachings and act according to his instructions.”

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Author:Lin Biao

“One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must carry out those we that understand as well as those we don't.”

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Author:Lin Biao

“Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of it.”

Ifs President Loses Half Information Investing Boards Chairman Active Management

Author:Jim Rogers

“I am more than happy at Blackpool and I am afraid the chairman will need a hell of a tub of cream to get rid of me - I'm like a bad rash and not easily curable.”

Needs Hell Football League Cream Chairman Tubs Premier League Blackpool

Author:Ian Holloway

“I agree with you, Mr. Chairman, that the working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the more numerous, and as you added that those were the sentiments of the gentlemen present, representing not only the working class, but citizens of other callings than those of the mechanic, I am happy to concur with you in these sentiments, not only of the native born citizens, but also of the Germans and foreigners from other countries.”

Source: LINCOLN – Complete 7 Volume Edition: Biographies, Speeches and Debates, Civil War Telegrams, Letters, Presidential Orders & Proclamations: Including the Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt & 3 Biographies: The Every-day Life of the President, Lincoln by Carl Shurz and Abraham Lincoln by Joseph H. Choate

“As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.”

Science Fantasy Future Responsible Senate Predictions Pennies Chairman Nasa Appropriation Nutty

Author:William Proxmire

“He is racist, he's homophobic, he's xenophobic and he's a sexist. He's the perfect Republican candidate. [California Democratic Party chairman about Pat Buchanan.]”

Perfect Party Republican Democratic California Candidates Racist Democratic Party Chairman Sexist Homophobic

Author:Bill Press

“My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army.”

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Author:Stuart Symington

“It is in that spirit, the spirit of '76, that I ask you to rise and join me in a toast to Chairman Mao, to Premier Chou, to the people of our two countries, and to the hope of our children that peace and harmony can be the legacy of our generation to theirs.”

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1972

“There is only one boss. The customer.”