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  • Mozart is thinking of Chairman Mao" -- Sijie Dai
  • Chairman Greenspan is, of course, a master. -- Ben Bernanke
  • That's true. Chairman Meow deserves my every effort. -- Magnus
  • Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength. -- Bill Shankly
  • I was Chairman Mao's dog. What he said to bite, I bit. -- Jiang Qing
  • I was Chairman Maos dog. What he said to bite, I bit. -- Jiang Qing
  • I was Chairman Mao's dog. I bit whomever he asked me to bite, -- Jiang Qing
  • I am not Mr. Chairman. I am His Excellency, the President of Palestine. -- Yasser Arafat
  • From 1966 to 1970 I served as Chairman of the New Haven City Plan Commission. -- James Tobin
  • Study Chairman Mao's writings, follow his teachings and act according to his instructions. -- Lin Biao
  • Remember the words of Chairman Mao: 'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'. -- John McCain
  • By God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own modesty. -- Robert Clive
  • I agree with what the Chairman Greenspan said whatever it is that he did say. -- Robert Rubin
  • I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music. -- Nancy Sinatra
  • Even though I am Chairman of Dole Food Company, I do most of my own grocery shopping. -- David H. Murdock
  • Mr. Chairman, obviously a $60 million cut in the National Endowment for the Arts would be a disaster. -- Norm Dicks
  • You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days. -- Michel Patini
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  • Fostering transparency and accountability at the Federal Reserve was one of my principal objectives when I became Chairman in February 2006. -- Ben Bernanke
  • It's not that I place less value on Palestinian lives, but that Chairman Arafat and his chums in Hamas do. -- Mark Steyn
  • First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you. -- Pat Roberts
  • Honestly I don't know why i have these parties" "Because of your cat" "That's true. Chairman Meow deserves my every effort -- Cassandra Clare
  • When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms. -- Zaha Hadid
  • One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era. -- Ken Livingstone
  • Mr. Chairman, when I contemplate the evils of apartheid, my heart bleeds and I am sure the heart of every true blooded African bleeds. -- Murtala Mohammed
  • My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army. -- Stuart Symington
  • Mr. Chairman, I think the record should show that for the first time since McKinley, we have a Republican president worth shooting, and I think that's a good sign. -- James Johnson
  • Chairman Mao not only introduced Pinyin in China, but also simplified half the Chinese characters, believing that fewer strokes would enable more people to learn to write the characters. -- David Tang
  • With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer of self-contained ready-made quotations. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
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  • One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must carry out those we that understand as well as those we don't. -- Lin Biao
  • And we invested three hundred thousand dollars, became the lead investor and I became Chairman of the Board of Scientific Data Systems, as I was at Intel for a while. -- Arthur Rock
  • In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the added responsibility of becoming also Department Chairman. -- George Andrew Olah
  • Even when [Federal Reserve Chairman Ben] Bernanke said the recession was over ... you think that would have been a bigger boom somewhere, but it seems we just take everything in stride. -- Bill Maher
  • We are simultaneously the most hated, loved, feared and admired nation on this planet. In short, we are Frank Sinatra. And the Chairman didn't make his bones laying down for punks... -- Dennis Miller
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  • When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family. -- Jung Chang
  • We commend the commission, under the leadership of Chairman Martin, for recognizing the reality of today's communications marketplace and for fostering an environment where there will be greater choice in communications services and providers. -- Edward Whitacre, Jr.
  • I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent. -- Jeffrey R. Immelt
  • It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually read the Communist manifesto and things like that and actually become involved in politics. -- Lester Bangs
  • I think Chairman Davis has said he would always prefer that baseball strengthens its own policies and not leave it to Congress to legislate. In the absence of any action, he believes Congress is ready to move forward. -- Robert J. White
  • If your ego is in good shape you will pretend you're surprised if a National Chairman calls you to tell you his party wants to nominate you for President of the United States, but you're not really surprised. -- Rex Stout
  • There's no doubt that it's still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman Karzai. And it shows that the United States is committed to that regime. -- Condoleezza Rice
  • I'm building an empire. How do you know I won't be the next [Universal Music Group Chairman/CEO] Doug Morris one day? I'm doing a hell of a job, and I'm on the road to that next level. -- DJ Khaled
  • As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life. -- Lee Haney
  • Mr. Chairman, when the Fed was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world system was being set up here... and that this country was to supply the financial power to an international superstate. -- Louis Thomas McFadden
  • In September 1993, President Clinton presided over a handshake between Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat on the White House lawn - the climax of a 'day of awe,' as the press described it. -- Noam Chomsky
  • If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them to do as Chairman Mao said. It was not possible to tell them anything else. -- Jung Chang
  • The FBI wanted us to introduce the 1994 Digital Telephony bill today and I said absolutely not. They have to understand they have a Vermonter as the Chairman Of the Technology and Law committee and that we Vermonters respect our privacy. -- Patrick Leahy
  • Mr. Chairman, on September 11, we were attacked by terrorists who took advantage of weaknesses in our border security. After infiltrating our country, the terrorists were able to conceal their real identities, and thereby plot their attacks without fear of being apprehended. -- Jim Ryun
  • I've been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what we've done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution. -- Sanford I. Weill
  • Ive been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what weve done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution. -- Sanford I. Weill
  • Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility. -- Mitt Romney
  • Critics have noted Schwarzenegger's only previous government experience was serving under President Bush senior as Chairman of the Council of Physical Fitness, a largely symbolic office, where Schwarzenegger's only responsibility was doing hundreds of jumping jacks he was going to do anyway. -- Jon Stewart
  • I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace. -- Yitzhak Rabin
  • Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a Chairman Mao button, or do a lot of these things with out knowing what's behind it, and what it really means. -- Lester Bangs
  • But the fact is, Mr. Chairman, for all the challenges the Postal Service of the 21st century faces, it still retains its traditional place as a key cog in how American businesses conduct their affairs and how Americans all across this land communicate. -- John M. McHugh
  • I am delighted to invest in JetSynthesys and join the Board as Non-Executive Chairman. JetSynthesys aims to become the platform of choice for digital content and experience. We have invested extensively in backend technology infrastructure that is best in class in the world. -- Kris Gopalakrishnan
  • Mr. Chairman, the price for continuing this war is too high, not only in budgetary terms, but in American lives, Iraqi civilian casualties blamed on America and in the steady increase in the terrorist ranks that this war is provoking around the globe. -- John Conyers
  • Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn. -- Curt Weldon
  • Jim Rohn is the master motivator - he has style, substance, charisma, relevance, charm, and what he says makes a difference and it sticks. I consider Jim the 'Chairman of Speakers.' The world would be a better place if everyone heard my friend, Jim Rohn. -- Mark Victor Hansen
  • The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure. -- Charles Schumer
  • Political prodigies are rare in a nation that grooms top leaders through decades of Communist Party road-testing and pageantry. And because Chairman Mao's cult of personality led the country into extremism, the Party spent the next three decades engineering its politicians to be as indistinguishable as possible. -- Evan Osnos
  • The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure. -- Charles Schumer
  • Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored by the support of this convention for vice president of the United States. I accept the duty to help lead our nation out of a jobs crisis and back to prosperity - and I know we can do this. -- Paul Ryan
  • I was Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. As you know, there are twelve banks and they have their citizens board, and I got elected to the Fed Chairmanship for the Federal Reserve Kansas City Bank back in the mid-'90s. It might have been 1995-'96. -- Herman Cain
  • I am impressed by the progress the RNC has made in the last year to engage Latino communities across the country. I look forward to continue working alongside Chairman Priebus and Co-Chair Day to ensure that the party's year-round engagement effort continues to grow and reach new Latino neighborhoods. -- Luis Fortuno
  • Ken Lay, the disgraced former chairman of Enron, found a way to escape his legal problems: He died after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy charges. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. -- Sam Walton
  • Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed. -- Paul A. Volcker
  • Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money. -- Jim Rogers
  • I know as a manager you have to abide by the chairman's decisions. But his decisions were this team, that team, this player, that player. The chairman is a control freak. -- Paul Gascoigne
  • Rather than going through a commercial banking training program, at the first bank I ever worked in, I was the chairman. And it was my own money, so we loaned it out like it was my own money. -- Gerald J. Ford
  • How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest corporation, gives an annual award to the employee who comes up with the best idea that failed. -- Naveen Jain
  • When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two-week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up. -- Jeffrey Archer
  • There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for what happens in that organisation. I am therefore writing to the prime minister today to tender my resignation as chairman of the BBC. -- Gavyn Davies
  • By the time I stepped down as Xerox's CEO in 2009 - and as chairman in January 2010 - Xerox had become the vibrant, profitable and revitalized company that it still is today. What made the difference was a strong turnaround plan, dedicated people and a firm commitment from company leaders. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • If somebody had said to me in June or July of 1987, 'We'd like you to become chairman of the Federal Reserve, but you're never allowed to discuss any economics after you leave,' I'd have said, 'Forget it.' What do they want me to do? Become an anthropologist?' -- Alan Greenspan
  • I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers University. I was studying to be a high school English teacher. In my university, I was elected student chairman and later became chairman of the city's Students Federation. -- Jack Ma
  • John W. Snow was paid more than $50 million in salary, bonus and stock in his nearly 12 years as chairman of the CSX Corporation, the railroad company. During that period, the company's profits fell, and its stock rose a bit more than half as much as that of the average big company. -- Alex Berenson
  • We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • Some of the tactics that are used by Foxconn and other companies throughout China is, if you are late, if you violate one of the small rules, some of the punishment is that you have to copy down quotations from the chairman of Foxconn: you have to write out confessions explaining why you were late and promising never to do it again. -- Charles Duhigg
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  • I'm chairman of the Republican Governors Association. -- Bob McDonnell
  • I'm bored, I'm the chairman of the board. -- Iggy Pop
  • I am chairman of the Pakistan People's Party. -- Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
  • You, your grandmother, the chairman----YOU'RE ALL ABUNCH OF FRIGGIN' IDIOTS!!!" ~Haruhi -- Bisco Hatori
  • Unless the chairman decides to sack me, I won't be quitting. -- Carlton Palmer
  • I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives. -- Ed Royce
  • I've just been fired over the phone by Yahoo's chairman of the board -- Carol Bartz
  • Im sometimes mistaken as the wife of the chairman. I just laugh it off. -- Patricia A. Woertz
  • If a chairman sacks the manager he initially appointed, he should go as well. -- Brian Clough
  • Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities. -- Esther Dyson
  • And, as a matter of fact, I am the chairman of the Amadou Diallo Foundation. -- David Dinkins
  • Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Being chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee is like being a mosquito in a nudist colony. -- John McCain
  • It's said the FA chairman (Keith Wiseman) would travel 200 miles to open a biscuit tin. Why? -- Ken Bates
  • We'd like to apologise to the fans, the chairman, the staff and everyone connected to Newcastle -- Lee Bowyer
  • My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman. -- George Stigler
  • I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step. -- Jerome Ringo
  • What does Everton chairman Bill Kenwright think he will get for £6m? Andy Johnson's trainers? -- Simon Jordan
  • Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power. -- Daniel Webster
  • I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council. -- Natalie Massenet
  • If you aren't the chairman of Manchester United, Real Madrid or AC Milan, I'll get back to you later. -- Joe Kinnear
  • As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy. -- William Proxmire
  • North Carolina precinct chairman and GOP executive committee member Don Yelton thinks his state's new voting restrictions are just fine. -- Aasif Mandvi
  • [On reporters trying to cajole a smile from her husband, Alan Greenspan:] For a Federal Reserve chairman, that was a smile. -- Andrea Mitchell
  • I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board, of my life. -- Foster Friess
  • In my life mission is everything.. Even if i was a municipal chairman, I would have worked as hard as a CM -- Narendra Modi
  • The reason I've been able to maintain my position of chairman of CBS in addition to all the Viacom stuff is my team. -- Leslie Moonves
  • He is racist, he's homophobic, he's xenophobic and he's a sexist. He's the perfect Republican candidate. [California Democratic Party chairman about Pat Buchanan.] -- Bill Press
  • T]he state Republican chairman, Gaylord Parkinson, postulated what he called the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican. -- Ronald Reagan
  • I will use my position as chairman emeritus on the Energy and Commerce Committee to try to bring some common sense to EPA regulations. -- Joe Barton
  • Well, the chairman of Federal Reserve just made his move to rescue Barack Obama. We're gonna have QE3. We're gonna print some more money. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The intellect is no longer the chairman of the board - it is an employee. It becomes a tool in the service of the heart. -- Gary Zukav
  • Each university should have a Young Scholars' Committee. I became the chairman of this Committee, and immediately it was permitted to have this plan officially adopted. -- Anatoly Chubais
  • I'm the chairman of the intelligence committee. We don't only get formal briefings, but we collect our information from the intelligence community in a variety of ways. -- Mike Rogers
  • The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman. -- Mario Cuomo
  • There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else -- Sam Walton
  • The American people need no course in philosophy or political science of church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman. -- Mario Cuomo
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