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Letter "C" » conference
«Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been composed as a conference report? Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals. The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam.»
Author: Alfred Whitney Griswold
(Educator)
| Keywords:
committee, conference, Creative Writing, Lisa, Mona, Mona Lisa, The Mona Lisa
«Last May, in Addis Ababa there was convened a meeting of Heads of African States and Governments. In three days, the thirty-two nations represented at that Conference demonstrated to the world that when the will and the determination exist, nations and peoples of diverse backgrounds can and will work together in unity for the achievement of common goals and the assurance of that equality and brotherhood which we desire.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
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Ababa, Addis, Addis Ababa, African, backgrounds, brotherhood, conference, demonstrated, diverse, heads of state, head of state, peoples, represented, Thirty two, unity
«Although our position vis-a-vis the power-blocs is identified with the policy of non-alignment, our past history testifies to the fact that we have always endeavored to cooperate with all nations, without exception. Thus, one of the fundamental principles we have agreed upon at the Addis Ababa Summit Conference gives expression to our fundamental desire to live in harmony and cooperation with all States.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
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Ababa, Addis, Addis Ababa, agreed, agreed upon, alignment, bloc, blocs, conference, cooperate, cooperating, cooperation, endeavored, fundamental principle, in harmony, summit, testifies, vis-a-vis, without expression
«Mother considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras.»
Author: Margaret Truman
| About:
Opinions
| Keywords:
cage, cobra, cobras, conference, par, press conference
«If you carry this resolution and follow out all its implications and do not run away from it, you will send a Foreign Secretary, whoever he was, naked into the conference chamber.»
Author: Aneurin Bevan
(Politician)
| Keywords:
chamber, conference, Foreign Secretary, implication, implications, resolution, run away, secretary, send away
«In our shock and grief one thing must remain clear, hate and prejudice are not American values. The public outrage in Laramie and all across America today echoes what we heard at the White House Conference on Hate Crimes last year -- there is something we can do about this, Congress needs to pass our tough Hate Crimes Legislation. It can do so even before it adjourns and it should do so.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
American values, America Today, clearing house, conference, echoes, Laramie, last year, legislation, pass across, shock, The White House, White House
«'I was going to start off tonight by telling some self-deprecating jokes, but then I couldn't think of any mistakes I've made to be self-deprecating about.' ?President Bush, at the White House Correspondents' dinner, poking fun at his performance in a recent news conference, in which he drew a blank when asked about mistakes he had made»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| About:
Funny
| Keywords:
blank, conference, conferences, correspondent, correspondents, deprecate, deprecates, deprecating, Drew, jokes, most recent, poked, pokes, poke fun, poking, President Bush, recent, self-deprecating, start-off, The White, The White House, tonight, White House
«During my first press conference as president, in answer to a direct question, I pointed out that, as good Marxist-Leninists, the Soviet leaders have openly and publicly declared that the only morality they recognize is that which will further their cause, which is world revolution.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
conference, conferences, declared, Marxist, Marxists, my first, openly, pointed, press conference, publicly, soviet
«I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get sore at everybody else. Sometimes it takes two or three conferences to scare up a war, but generally one will do it.»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
Chance
| Keywords:
conference, conferences, for one, held, scare, sore, sorer, sorest
«A conference is just an admission that you want somebody to join you in your troubles.»
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