“The president of the United States, whoever it is, deserves a certain level of reverence and respect just because of the office he holds.” StatesCertainPresidentLevelsUnitedUnited StatesOfficeDeserveReverence Author:Chris Matthews
“History, which undertakes to record the transactions of the past, for the instruction of future ages, would ill deserve that honourable office if she condescended to plead the cause of tyrants, or to justify the maxims of persecution.” IfsAgePastCausesHistoryRecordsOfficeDeserveIllJustifyTyrantsInstructionPersecutionMaximsRoman EmpireTransactions Book:The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Source: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
“To have the external pressure of a job removed is very astonishing. Your own will is now your only motor and it has no horse-power. Sometimes I think that perhaps the most competent business men, and lawyers and doctors, who must be at the office at nine o'clock every morning, do not realize this and take more credit for initiative and industry than they deserve. And it is why all the bright women of the world, who if more were expected of them, might do important work, but who instead have a chronic feeling of ineffectiveness and sloth.” IfsThinkingMenWorldImportantSometimesFeelingsMightJobsRealizingWorkMorningIndustryOfficeDeserveDoctorsHorsePressureCreditExpectedLawyerNineEmploymentClockInitiativeEvery MorningIdlenessMotorAstonishingDoctor WhoCompetentSlothBusiness ManImportant WorkIneffectiveness Author:Brenda Ueland
“Our democratic values also include - and our national security demands - open and transparent government. Some information obviously needs to be protected. And since his first days in office, President Obama has worked to strike the proper balance between the security the American people deserve and the openness our democratic society expects.” PeopleNeedsFirstsGovernmentValuesPresidentSecurityInformationBalanceDemandOfficeDeserveDemocraticStrikesOpennessPresident ObamaProtectedNational SecurityTransparentDemocratic SocietyDemocratic Values Author:John O. Brennan
“In order to ensure our criminal justice system is fair and equitable, my office is conducting an immediate assessment of every prosecution within the past 10 years where these officers were involved. This is a shameful incident that the public deserves to have addressed in a meaningful and expeditious manner.” YearsPastOrderJusticeInvolvedOfficeDeserveFairsCriminalsMeaningfulOfficersIncidentsShamefulAssessmentJustice SystemCriminal JusticeConductingProsecutionCriminal Justice SystemEquitable Author:George Gascon
“A housewife deserves to be honored as much as a woman who earns her living in the marketplace. I consider bringing up children a responsible job. In fact, being a good housewife seems to me a much tougher job than going to the office and getting paid for it.” ChildrenFactsSeemsJobsOfficeDeservePaidResponsibleHonoredMarketplaceHousewife Author:Betty Ford
“I think we ought to call (Republicans who sign the Norquist no tax pledge) exactly what they are - they are traitors and they don't deserve to hold elective office in this country.” ThinkingCountryOughtRepublicanTaxesOfficeDeservePledgeTraitor Author:Bill Press
“If we don't throw Obama out of office, soon, and there's every reason to throw him out of office, preemptively; he deserves to be thrown out of office! Not only for his sake, but for the sake of our people in the United States.” PeopleIfsStatesReasonUnitedUnited StatesOfficeDeserveSakeThrown Author:Lyndon LaRouche
“For in a democracy, every citizen, regardless of his interest in politics, "hold office"; every one of us is in a position of responsibility; and, in the final analysis, the kind of government we get depends upon how we fulfill those responsibilities. We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we demand and deserve.” PeopleKindGovernmentPoliticalInterestResponsibilityCourageDemocracyPositionDependsCitizensDemandOfficeDeserveFinalsAnalysisBossPolitical LeadershipInterest In Politics Author:John F. Kennedy
“Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door.” TeacherWrittenDoorsOfficeDeserveApplesChocolateQuotationsGreat TeacherGood TeacherCalligraphy Author:Richard Hamming