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It's Nixon who created the Environmental Protection Agency. Clean Air and Water Acts. Endangered Species Act. Promoted affirmative action. One could go on and on with Nixon as a New Deal liberal on domestic policy and a hawk, but one with great geo-political skills. -- Douglas Brinkley
I've only actively promoted what we always hope is good science. -- Elizabeth Blackburn
However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious. -- Bjarne Stroustrup
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen. -- Keith Henson
I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me. -- Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin. -- Al Sharpton
Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals. -- Jesse Helms
As London is suddenly promoted as a super-wealth brand, the England outside London shivers beneath cutbacks, tight circumstances and economic disasters. -- Steven Patrick Morrissey
Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted. -- Mireille Guiliano
I oppose the attempts of homosexual activists to treat homosexual activity as a civil right to be protected and promoted by the government. -- Todd Akin
If you're talking about how you promoted synergy in an organization, that could mean you just got everybody together for donuts twice a week. -- Erin McKean
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin. -- Gerry Adams
Public-Private Partnership in financing, service delivery and provision of workspaces and training of trainers must be promoted to meet the demand and supply gap in the field of skill development. -- Pallam Raju
Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel. -- Bella Abzug
Long before gun control was touted as 'common sense' measures, the concept was promoted as a means to keep ethnic populations in an unequal position while assuaging the fears of whites. -- Niger Innis
Because I was promoted as a sort of a siren and played all those sexy broads, people made the mistake of thinking I was like that off the screen. They couldn't have been more wrong. -- Ava Gardner
A lot of comedians, when they have a bad gig, will blame everything but themselves. They'll blame the crowd, or the room was wrong, it had a weird vibe, or the promoter promoted a weird atmosphere. -- Allan Carr
I promoted myself on Twitter and Facebook as hard as possible, nonstop. People started realizing that if they commented on my videos, I'd reply to their comment, so I started getting a lot more views and comments. -- Austin Mahone
The promoted tweet is a real tweet that a company may have sent out that they want more distribution for. They will buy key words for it. If people are looking for something related, it will show up. -- Evan Williams
When I walk for a designer, I walk the ramp as Vijender Singh, the boxer. I believe that by doing so, boxing will at least, in some way, get promoted in our entertainment industry. Plus, if cricketers can, why can't I? -- Vijender Singh
Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon. -- Ron Paul
It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power. -- Friedrich List
George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted above ability because of circumstance and organisation and empathy. You don't have to be intelligent. A moron in a hurry could know that you don't prevent war by having a war. -- David Lange
I love to see the rarest movies, the most talked-about movies and documentaries. I read all the reviews and compare them to see if it's worth going! I have a secret movie critic blog I have shown no one or promoted, and I intend to keep it that way. -- Theophilus London
A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own. -- H. G. Wells
You don't need a digital David Petraeus or a President Bush avatar to distract you from the truth. You don't need to wait decades to have disinformation beamed into your head. You just need a constant stream of misleading information, half truths, and fictions to be promoted, pushed, and peddled until they are accepted as fact. -- Nick Turse
My father, Oliver Hynes, was an educator. He was originally just a teacher, a very good one, but then he was promoted to be in charge of education for the entire area. He was always an inspirational teacher. He was my big personal supporter, always coming here for the Tony Awards. My mother, Carmel, was a homemaker. -- Garry Hynes
Congratulations, you've just been promoted! -- Christopher Paolini
If I didnt promote Joker, then who promoted -- Sonakshi Sinha
Atheism leads to numerous absurdities promoted by otherwise intelligent people. -- Dave Hunt
It is as if only irrelevance can be promoted as art. -- James Elkins
Mutual funds are an overrated investment heavily promoted by Wall Street. -- Peter Schiff
And Wigan Athletic are certain to be promoted barring a mathmatical tragedy -- Tony Gubba
In the future, those who are not coaches will not be promoted. -- Jack Welch
Because I was the blonde, I was promoted as the video vixen. -- Nina Blackwood
Jim Cameron is proof that if you are good, you'll get promoted. -- Roger Corman
I just hope I'm never promoted to the level of my incontinence. -- Larry Wall
People who are coaches will be the norm. Other people won't get promoted. -- Jack Welch
I've been promoted to middle management. I never thought I'd sink so low. -- Tim Gould
Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found. -- Kathleen Norris
Your performance gets you promoted. It doesn't matter if you're brown, back or white. -- Geraldo Rivera
You want to win big? PFS Style? Start early & get promoted strong at every level! -- Shane Perry
A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class. -- Jack Adams
It's a real job I said. Getting promoted to martyrdom is not the top position. -- Sam Wazan
City employees will be hired and promoted because of their abilities - without outside interference. -- Jane Byrne
To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them. -- Dale Dauten
Right conduct can never, except by some rare accident, be promoted by ignorance or hindered by knowledge. -- Bertrand Russell
Remember, before they promoted to the chair of CEO, they were the best employees of their companies. -- Amit Kalantri
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A matador is a guy who didn't have enough people skills to be promoted to serial killer. -- Scott Adams
The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
The true test of character is to live win-win even when promoted to positions where win-lose is possible. -- Orrin Woodward
I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents. -- Alan Chambers
The family wage has been eroded by the same developments that have promoted consumerism as a way of life. -- Christopher Lasch
I have always believed and promoted the fact that education and access to the knowledge society involves lifelong learning. -- Ken Wyatt
Real knowledge never promoted either turbulence or unbelief; but its progress is the forerunner of liberality and enlightened toleration. -- Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
Gymnastics is not at all as popular as, for example, soccer. Gymnastics as a sport isn't promoted very well. -- Henrietta Onodi
Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly. -- Claire McCaskill
The leader goes also to the less traditional networking meetings. The manager participates in networking events organized and promoted. -- Elena D. Calin
Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression. -- Rudolph Rummel
Liberals don't believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. If they promoted that, there'd be no need for liberalism. -- Rush Limbaugh
Although we were The Spice Girls of 1984 in Europe, My work has never been widely promoted in the U.S. -- Holly Johnson
Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of menâ??s minds which follows from the advance of science. -- Charles Darwin
On the aesthetic level, decolonized music presents itself as a direct antagonist to the traditional values promoted by the culture industry. -- Bocafloja
Imperialism is the underlying motor of racism. The underlying reason that racism keeps on being promoted in all of its various forms. -- Assata Shakur
The classical city promoted play with careful solicitude, building the theater and stadium as it built the market place and the temple. -- Jane Addams
It is an act of virtue to deceive and lie, when by such means the interest of the church might be promoted. -- Eusebius
Yippee. I've been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. I'll write a letter home to Mother. She'll be so pleased." --Leif -- Maria V. Snyder
Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare. -- Friedrich List
I am personally convinced of the great power and deep significance of Christianity, and I won't allow any other religion to be promoted. -- Adolf Hitler
Let my name die everywhere, let even my friends forget me, if by that means the cause of the blessed Jesus may be promoted -- George Whitefield
Research shows that women at that mid level tend to get promoted based on performance, and men tend to get promoted based on potential. -- Beth Brooke
What do you think you should do if you're attacked by a bear? Play dead? No - that's a lie promoted by the bears. -- Eugene Mirman
I appreciate having been promoted for merit, on merit. And then bringing to bear whatever those extra special characteristics that all of us have. -- Kellyanne Conway
Whatever books you may read, you cannot realize the Divine merely by intellectual effort. Oneness can only be promoted by the practice of love. -- Sathya Sai Baba
I hope to be remembered as someone who promoted positive change in Mexican business and society - even if this is not currently understood. -- Ricardo Salinas Pliego
This whole Oscar thing is so political. It's about how much a film grosses, and who's in it, and how well it has been promoted. -- Lisa Cholodenko
Cuba's poverty is caused by the crackpot Marxist doctrines imposed by its sociopathic ruler and promoted by half the liberal arts professors on American faculties. -- David Horowitz
Don't make your journey through life harder by placing rules on yourself like, 'I can't get married till I get promoted to your dream job.' -- Mika Brzezinski
Internal improvement and the diffusion of knowledge, so far as they can be promoted by the constitutional acts of the Federal Government, are of high importance. -- Andrew Jackson
One day we are a hero, another day we are a zero. Without me, Cardiff would have gone bust. Because of my investment, we got promoted. -- Vincent Tan
It was so simple in the old days. You put out an album, people promoted it, it got in the charts, and you had a hit. -- Jeff Lynne
The public good is promoted best by people pursuing their own private interests. This bothers some people because they're more concerned with motives than with results. -- Walter E. Williams
Research promoted by NARA within a major coalition of Federal and private sector research partners has at last demonstrated that an Electronic Records Archives can be built. -- Allen Weinstein
A standard line, promoted by people like Clement Greenberg, is that politics contaminates art, and Manet is often cited as an example of art for art's sake. -- Hans Haacke
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty. -- Albert Einstein
The aggregate happiness of the society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of all government . . . . -- George Washington
Having a traditional view of marriage should not be seen as discriminatory, unfortunately the bill has promoted this notion. It has not created tolerance and has highlighted division. -- Jim Dobbin
The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government. -- Albert Bushnell Hart
In general, the churches, visited by me often on weekdays... bore for me the same relation to God that billboards did to Coca-Cola; they promoted thirst without quenching it. -- John Updike
I'm very proud that we stood for the proposition that no man, woman or child should ever have to live in tyranny. We believed in democracy and promoted it. -- Condoleezza Rice
Playboy isn't like the downscale, male bonding, beer-swilling phenomena that is being promoted now by (some men's magazines). My whole notion was the romantic connection between male and female. -- Hugh Hefner
the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to sound like my washing machine. -- Linda Ronstadt
Beware when any idea is promoted primarily because it is "bold, exciting, innovative, and new." There are many ideas that are "bold, exciting, innovative and new," but also foolish. -- Donald Rumsfeld
Public-Private Partnership in financing, service delivery and provision of workspaces and training of trainers must be promoted to meet the demand and supply gap in the field of skill development. -- Pallam Raju
I kept trying to talk myself out of my second thoughts when they were trying to help me. My advice? When it comes to relationships, second thoughts should be promoted. -- Deb Caletti
You don't become a good teacher by applying techniques; you don't become a good teacher by using the latest hot methodologies that are being promoted in this or that handbook. -- Parker J. Palmer
The policies being promoted are insane... If you believe energy poverty is a good thing, you should support controls on carbon emissions. But most of the world disagrees with that. -- Myron Ebell
You can call me an Eisenhower Republican. There is a gigantic gulf between an Eisenhower Republican and the kind of fringe brand of Republicanism that is being so vocally promoted today. -- Eugene Jarecki
I think it's possible to have food that's healthy, that's good for you to eat, that's also inexpensive. We don't have to have this cheap, unhealthy food being so aggressively promoted. -- Eric Schlosser
We're a team, and just by the nature of our sport, we're always promoted together. I think we are definitely two different people with two different personalities, but we're always linked. -- Misty May-Treanor
The space elevator's not just another competitive technology, promoted by people who simply like the idea of diminishing the luster of the thrusters. It would open wide the doors to space. -- Seth Shostak
Andrew is an integral part of the team and he is staying at my football club. The reality is I need him to score the goals that will get us promoted. -- Simon Jordan
Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel -- Bella Abzug
Sociologists almost uniformly report that increased gambling activities, which are promoted as sociologically 'acceptable' and which are made 'accessible' to larger numbers of people will increase the number of pathological gamblers -- John Warren Kindt
Homosexuals in Russia live in peace, work, are promoted, receive national awards for their achievements in science, art or any other sphere, medals are awarded to them, I have awarded them myself. -- Vladimir Putin
Hillary Clinton and the policies of Hillary and Bill - passed by Bill, but enthusiastically supported and promoted by Hillary - have really created this right-wing extremism that has produced Donald Trump. -- Jill Stein
Found objects, chance creations, ready-mades (mass-produced items promoted into art objects, such as Duchamp's "Fountain"-urinal as sculpture) abolish the separation between art and life. The commonplace is miraculous if rightly seen. -- Charles Simic
In the early days, I promoted the idea of spending time in libraries to gain facts that other investors didn't have. Not many people did that kind of research, so it worked. -- Kenneth Fisher
Gun violence is almost promoted onscreen in these huge blockbusters and then sex is still so shocking. But I also can understand that people find it uncomfortable, which I think is cool. -- Morgan Saylor
Any man who has been given the honor of being promoted to general and who says, "I will protect another general who protects Communists," is not fit to wear that uniform, general. -- Joseph McCarthy
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I feel that I deserve to hear just some words to justify the actions of an organization that I have honored and promoted every day of my nearly 30-year existence in it. -- Mookie Wilson
[W]hoever leads an auspicious life here and governs the commonwealth rightly, as my most noble father did, who promoted all piety and banished all ignorance, has a most certain way to heaven. -- Henry VIII of England
Genius has oftenest been the pariah of his time, the unhoused god whom none cared for, unnamed till they whom he first promoted, enriched and honored, found it honorable to own their benefactor. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
The more grotesque your boss's pay and the less he has do to earn it, the bigger the motivation for you to work with the aim of being promoted to what he has. -- Tim Harford
It has no denim-toned house paint. Levi makes what is essentially a commodity: blue jeans. Its ads may evoke rugged outdoorsmanship, but Levi hasn't promoted any particular life style to sell other products. -- Naomi Klein
The use of thesis-writing is to train the mind, or to prove that the mind has been trained; the former purpose is, I trust, promoted, the evidences of the latter are scanty and occasional. -- Clifford Allbutt
personally my ambition is to get my time as a cockroach shortened for good behavior and be promoted to a revenue officer it is not much of a step up but i am humble -- Don Marquis
What if the American people woke up and understood that the official reasons for going to war are almost always based on lies and promoted by war propaganda in order to serve special interests? -- Ron Paul

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