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Letter "S" » secretary
«Being a press secretary [is like] learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him.»
Author: Larry Speakes
| Keywords:
hunting, peck, pecking, peck at, Press secretary, secretary, touch system
«Happy is the man with a wife to tell him what to do and a secretary to do it»
«I'm afraid I was very much the traditionalist. I went down on one knee and dictated a proposal which my secretary faxed over straight away.»
Author: Stephen Fry
| Keywords:
dictated, fax, faxed, faxes, knee, proposal, proposals, secretary, traditionalist, Traditionalists
«Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers.»
Author: T.E. Lawrence
(Intelligence officer)
| Keywords:
clown, club, Lawrence, secretary, tamer, tamers
«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
«(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion»
Author: Harold Macmillan
| Keywords:
cliche, Foreign Secretary, indiscretion, indiscretions, poised, secretary
«If Thomas Jefferson were alive today, I would appoint him secretary of state, and then Al Gore and I would resign so he could become president.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
Al Gore, appoint, gore, gored, gores, Jefferson, resign, secretary, Secretary of, Secretary of State, Thomas, Thomas Jefferson
«I know something about Mr. Khrushchev. ...Mr. Khrushchev himself, it is said, told the story about the Russian who began to run through the Kremlin shouting, 'Khrushchev is a fool, Khrushchev is a fool.' He was sentanced, he said, to twenty-three years in prison: three for insulting the party secretary, and twenty for revealing a state secret.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
began, insulting, Khrushchev, kremlin, revealing, run through, Russian, secretaries, secretary, Secretary of State, shouting, The Party, The Story, twenty-three
«Hell, it's just like the Alamo, and you damn well needed somebody. Well, by God, I'm going to go and thank the Lord that I've got men who want to go with me, from Secretary of Defense McNamara right on down to the littlest private who's carrying a gun.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| Keywords:
Alamo, littlest, right on, secretary, Secretary of Defense
«General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
eastern, Europe, gate, Gorbachev, liberalization, Mr Gorbachev, prosperity, secretaries, secretary, soviet, Soviets, Soviet Union, tear, tearing down, tear down, union, wall
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