111 Quotes About Convention


  • Author William Bowman
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    I was really excited about the turnout, ... I never thought it would get this big. We've outgrown the convention center, so I'll have to move to another location next year.

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  • Author Ahmed Chalabi
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    This process has to be entirely in the hands of Iraqis, and it has to be done by a constitutional convention that is completely free of all other institutions in Iraq, including the governing council.

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  • Author Chris Carter
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    Scientific whaling is only legal because the provisions in the international convention on the regulation of whaling are out of step with modern conservation approaches. New Zealand is working to remedy this.

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  • Author Joan Claybrook
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    Right now, they're going to stop $50 meals, but they are still able to throw these elaborate convention parties that cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in honor of a congressman.

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  • Author Robert Casey
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    As I discovered, even the governor of a major state who holds pro-life views can be denied a hearing at his party's convention without the national media protesting it.

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  • Author Thomas Carlyle
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    The great law of culture - and surely this convention before us now is a great law of culture - is: let each person become all that he was created equal of being. That is what this convention will help to achieve.

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