5,384 Quotes About Action

The (Immigration and Naturalization Service) has never looked at the health and psychological care issues of this child. It is high time that they did so before they commit themselves to some precipitous action which could have (irreversible) consequences.

This is one of the largest examples we've had to date where congressional action was predicated on money being given for the action.

To take that type of action, we have got to have good reason.

Immediate and effective action is required to ensure that Cyprus is not deprived of its air links.

It was sort of a moral imperative for us to take action and do something about it.

If I had to vote now for immediate action against Iraq, I'd vote no,

The person of intellect is lost unless they unite with energy of character. When we have the lantern of Diogenese we must also have his staff.

There is no use trying, said Alice; one can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

I'm glad to see the government take some action to stop firms from illegally receiving Federal small business contracts, however, I think the fine is too small. This firm received millions of dollars in awards for several years by falsely claiming to be a small business. A one- million-dollar fine is a drop in the bucket for a Fortune 1000 firm. They should be permanently debarred from doing business with the government.