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My colleagues have expressed confidence in my ability to articulate our conservative message and to provide new focus to our efforts in the General Assembly. -- Philip E. Berger
The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it. -- Dag Hammarskjold
If you're opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you're for a tax increase. -- Matt Blunt
If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women. -- Harri Holkeri
As we take our places in the General Assembly and at the Council meetings, let us begin all our work in the name of God, for the solution of all our problems is a spiritual one. -- Warren Austin
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most statesmen a quarter of a century ago would have regarded as utopian. -- Hjalmar Branting
Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions -- Hjalmar Branting
Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. -- Larry Wall
A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing. -- Christopher Morley
One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell. -- W. H. Auden
With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption. -- Arthur Erickson
The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line. -- Leo Burnett
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. -- Louis D. Brandeis
In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims? -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring. -- Ashley Montagu
I have a lot of hope for the Constituent Assembly. -- Evo Morales
A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars. -- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
My daughter's tricycle said "Some Assembly Required." It came in a jar. -- Ray Romano
I've been called the first Asian legislator in our Nevada State Assembly, -- Sharron Angle
My favorite piece of technical writing: Assembly of Japanese bicycle require great peace of mind. -- Robert M. Pirsig
It was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables. -- Gil Kane
Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship. -- George Pataki
We have a Scottish Parliament and National Assembly for Wales, both elected by fairer votes - involving proportional representation. -- Charles Kennedy
I've been going around the world; I've been to China, I sang at the General Assembly, the Security Council. -- Robert Davi
In Wisconsin, I led the Assembly to a balanced budget in face of fierce opposition from the status quo. -- Jeff Fitzgerald
Writing is still my main career, but I would love, for instance, to serve in the New York State Assembly. -- Mark Helprin
In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle. -- Jacques Barzun
I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power. -- Jeffrey Archer
Man acts only when he is sure of the justness of his action, as we threw the bomb in the Legislative Assembly -- Bhagat Singh
Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress. -- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons. -- Joseph Rotblat
Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us. -- Roald Dahl
...nobody would think of asking the U.N. General Assembly what it thinks because it is dominated by nations with no power and less legitimacy -- Dick Morris
While travelling near Tampa, Florida I passed the "Jehovah's Witness Assembly Hall" and was struck by the fact that that must be where they make them. -- Gene Spafford
I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning... -- Benjamin Franklin
I cannot imagine any circumstances under which David McNarry would be back in the Ulster Unionist Assembly group of MLAs when I have control of the whip. -- Mike Nesbitt
There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on. -- Harri Holkeri
With the Synod Assembly, therefore, I heartily recommend to the Church's pastors and to the People of God the practice of Eucharistic Adoration, both individually and in community -- Pope Benedict XVI
It is time to reinvigorate the UN General Assembly so that it can exercise a more decisive role in peace-making and peace-keeping, consistent with the will of the international community. -- Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
As co-chair of the Iraqi Women's Caucus in the House, I've enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate with and hear from Iraqi women elected to serve in the new National Assembly. -- Ellen Tauscher
Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. --written for the Pennsylvania Assembly in its Reply to the Governor of November 11, 1755. -- Benjamin Franklin
Shouldn't the General Assembly adopt a declaration on the inadmissibility of interference into domestic affairs of sovereign states and nonrecognition of coup d'etats as a method of the change of power? -- Sergei Lavrov
Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows that are exceptions. There are producers that want really special things. -- James Darren
It was here in Edinburgh that in the 1980s I joined with many others to protest against Margaret Thatcher as she arrived to address the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. -- Douglas Alexander
Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Colin Campbell says that every member of the Georgia General Assembly with an IQ above 85 should be required to wear a crash helmet. That should take about ... oh, say 15 helmets? -- Neal Boortz
I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don't have time to perfect anything in television. -- Gale Gordon
The enemy resembles us. Therefore, he needs to be approached not as an assembly of 'targets' to be destroyed one by one; but as a living, intelligent entity capable of acting and reacting. -- Martin Van Creveld
I will go to the UN General Assembly and, in a clear voice, tell the nations of the world the truth about Iran's terrorist regime, which constitutes the greatest threat to world peace. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
God's will has to be done in unifying people and companies to get that gas line built, so pray for that. From a speech in 2007-JUN at the Wasilla Assembly of God church. 3,4 -- Sarah Palin
If you've been here, in New York, it has been dominated by the UN General Assembly, the annual event where delegates come from all over the world to f*** up this city's traffic. -- John Oliver
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.[Address in the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt, June 26 1963] -- John F. Kennedy
I urge you to read the Occupy Manifesto, written by the New York City General Assembly. It is unavoidably clear. This is not directionless action. If it were, the media would have moved on. -- Henry Rollins
International institutions like the Security Council, the General Assembly, the G20, the BRICs, the IMF, etc., continue to be little more than an extension of the (increasingly conflicting) values and interests of member states. -- Ian Bremmer
When my father ran for the state Assembly, the headline said, 'Kean's Son to Run for Assembly.' When my grandfather first ran for Congress, it was 'Kean's son to run for Congress.' -- Thomas Kean, Jr.
When my party won the elections convincingly on February 18th, 2008, we immediately reached out to other parties to form broad-based coalitions of national unity in the National Assembly and in the four provincial assemblies. -- Asif Ali Zardari
President Bush gave a rousing speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Afterward, in a touching show of support, every foreign dignitary shook hands with the president and smiled warmly as he mispronounced their names. -- Tina Fey
In the beginning, God created human beings, which is to say God put the ingredients together, embedded the instructions for building on the template, and put it all into four separate eggs marked 'Some Assembly Required. -- Karen Lord
As we take our places in the General Assembly and at the Council meetings, let us begin all our work in the name of God, for the solution of all our problems is a spiritual one. -- Warren Austin
Within a few weeks the organization for the maintenance of international peace and security, established by the San Francisco Charter, will be formally launched through the convocation of the first General Assembly of the United Nations. -- Cordell Hull
A question arises whether all the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judicial, shall be left in this body? I think a people cannot be long free, nor ever happy, whose government is in one Assembly. -- John Adams
In the beginning, God created human beings, which is to say God put the ingredients together, embedded the instructions for building on the template, and put it all into four separate eggs marked 'Some Assembly Required.' -- Karen Lord
Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions. -- Hjalmar Branting
All you need to know about Arafat was that he insisted on wearing a pistol when he addressed the UN General Assembly. And all you need to know about the UN, I suppose, is that they let him. -- James Lileks
Of course what is talked about in the U.N. General Assembly is very important. Officials, the leaders of nations, appear there to speak of the most important topics - what they perceive to be the most important topics. -- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind, that is the approval by the General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
All of us are born with a set of instinctive fears - of falling, of the dark, of lobsters, of falling on lobsters in the dark, of speaking before a Rotary Club, and of the words "Some Assembly Required". -- Dave Barry
For far too long, the people of Northern Ireland have been denied an equal voice and equal representation in government. It is time for the Assembly and Executive to be up and running and the people's business to be addressed. -- James T. Walsh
I'm confident that the commitment of the co-chairs of the Ferguson Commission - along with the work of other local leaders and the Missouri General Assembly - will have a very positive impact as this community works to move forward. -- Roy Blunt
In less than eighteen months, it prepared a first draft which it submitted to the General Assembly and which, at the end of one hundred sessions of elevated, often impassioned discussion, was adopted in the form of thirty articles on December 10, 1948. -- Rene Cassin
And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church. -- Mel Tillis
If the constitution is not changed, then we will try to bring it down either before the referendum through the law by filing a suit in international or local courts, if we can, challenging the legitimacy of this constitution and the National Assembly. -- Saleh al-Mutlaq
The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up. -- Rene Cassin
Being an Arab leader has its rewards: the suite at the Waldorf-Astoria during the United Nations General Assembly, travel in your own plane, plenty of cash, even job security - whether kings, sheiks or presidents, with or without elections, most serve for life. -- Elliott Abrams
This is the Immorality Act of 1927.To prohibit illicit carnal intercourse between Europeans and natives and other acts in relation thereto. Be it enacted by the king's most excellent Majesty, the Senate and the House of Assembly of the Union of South Africa as follows. -- Trevor Noah
A World Parliamentary Assembly functioning outside the United Nations, or a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly set up as a subsidiary body of the General Assembly pursuant to article 22 of the UN Charter, could start initially as a consultative body and gradually develop into a legislative assembly. -- Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
Realising the healthy international relations can be created only among populations made up of individuals who themselves are healthy and enjoy a measure a independence, the United Nations elaborated a Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the U.N. General Assembly on December 10, 1948. -- Albert Einstein
The big missing part of the jig-saw is to get the assembly back up and running here in Northern Ireland, to get shared government back in business, that is my objective, and we await the IRA statement to see if this will trigger a new dawn. -- Peter Hain
My group, the Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, was one of the principle organizers. So, there was this campaign to support the United Nations General Assembly in asking the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on the legality of threat or use of nuclear weapons. -- John Burroughs
I fully support U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his Global Education First Initiative and the work of U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown and the respectful president of the U.N. General Assembly Vuk Jeremic. I thank them for the leadership they continue to give. -- Malala Yousafzai
With the Germans, the sovereignty resided in the great assembly of the people. -- John Lothrop Motley
I've always been sort of confused by the trajectory my life has taken. I was supposed to be on an assembly line building Buicks. -- Michael Moore
Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly. -- James Dyson
My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better health care for workers. My mother worked for more than 20 years on an assembly line. -- Hilda Solis
In 1940, President Roosevelt called on American industry to become the 'great arsenal of democracy.' Automotive manufacturers in Michigan responded and converted their assembly lines from cars to tanks and helped America win World War II. -- Sander Levin
Apple enjoys 'Harry Potter'-like adoration and queues because it sells physical objects, limited by the pace of assembly lines in China. To own is to have, to have is to hold, and to hold is to show off. -- Douglas Rushkoff
There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling. -- Victor Hugo
My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do what he needed to do to support the family. But he told me, 'Life is short. Do what you want to do.' -- Anita Baker
China is a great manufacturing center, but it's actually mostly an assembly plant. So it assembles parts and components, high technology that comes from the surrounding industrial - more advanced industrial centers - Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, the United States, Europe - and it basically assembles them. -- Noam Chomsky
As with the factory, so with the office: in an assembly line, the smaller the piece of work assigned to any single individual, the less skill it requires, and the less likely the possibility that doing it well will lead to doing something more interesting and better paid. -- Jill Lepore
In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment. -- Naomi Wolf
One of my favorite times of year is around Christmas when my entire family gets together and we make tamales together. It's a full two-day event, and we create an assembly line. It's awesome because everyone has his or her own part in making the dish. It's so much fun. -- Sabrina Bryan
I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary part of the world and fellow citizen to the people I deeply love and admire. -- Angelina Jolie
Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing. -- Christopher Morley
C is the assembly language of Tcl. -- Karl Lehenbauer
Get your team in order, assembly is key -- Drake
I put the hamburger on the assembly line. -- Ray Kroc
I started out with machine code and assembly language. -- Charles Petzold
[The Federal Convention] is really an assembly of demigods. -- Thomas Jefferson
Honda opened its first assembly line in Lincoln in November 2001. -- Mike Rogers
Club: An assembly of good fellows, meeting under certain conditions. -- Samuel Johnson
Freedom of expression and freedom of peaceable assembly must remain sacrosanct. -- Bryant McGill
An assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth. -- Benjamin Franklin
The poet, like the lover, is a menace on the assembly line. -- Rollo May
I'm a knitter. My projects are the ultimate in 'some assembly required. -- Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Every numerous assembly is a mob; everything there depends on instantaneous turns. -- Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly. -- Louis D. Brandeis
I regard the constituent assembly as the substitute ofsatyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. -- James Madison
The big corporations and the big companies turned musicians into factory workers on an assembly line. -- Ray Davies
The C language combines all the power of assembly language with all the ease-of-use of assembly language. -- Mark Pearce
The New Testament does not envisage solitary religion; regular assembly for worship is everywhere in the epistles. -- C. S. Lewis
Mylife might be little and boring, but at least itâ??s mine - not some assembly-line, secondhand, hand-me-down life. -- Chuck Palahniuk
I'm a Detroit kid who grew up with that assembly line mentality: You go to work to make money. -- Kevin Nash
Poets may be delightful creatures in the meadow or the garret, but they are menaces on the assembly line. -- Rollo May
I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance. -- Andy Grove
If you're dealing with an assembly of biological systems, you can bring the things together, but you can't connect them. -- Bill Mollison
Marrying means, to grasp blindfolded into a sack hoping to find out an eel out of an assembly of snakes. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Recipes are not assembly manuals. Recipes are guides and suggestions for a process that is infinitely nuanced. Recipes are sheet music. -- Michael Ruhlman
Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower. -- Earl Warren
Free speech, free press, free religion, the right of free assembly, yes, the right of petition... well, they are still radical ideas. -- Lyndon B. Johnson

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