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Melissa Bean Quotes

But in this Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional accountability or fiscal responsibility.

Melissa Bean

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 22, 1962

Topics

Responsibility Accountability Personal

I like my friends to be the hitters. The pitchers, they all have the same brain as I do. The hitters see the game from a different perspective.

Joe Mays

Perspective Brain Game Friends See

I have a very big phone book and a very long reach around the world. And I think - I don't think, I know - that 95 percent of the people who I know who weren't born into success who have become successful and done things that are different and made a lot of money and had a lot of excitement in their life are people who never hear the word 'no.'

Jerry Weintraub

Life Success Money People World

Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You Understand Whatever Cannot

It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.

Andre Gide

Good Long Follow Own Upward Bent

There is a moral underpinning to economics. And the kinds of questions that it asks and the kinds of solutions it proposes do seem to me to belong in a more humanistic framework.

John Lanchester

Me Economics Questions Moral More

We as Americans have ripped off the world. We get to throw food away. It's insane.

John McAfee

Food World Away Get Off Insane

We need a national infrastructure bank to rebuild our crumbling highways and water and sewer systems, thereby putting additional people back to work.

Robert Reich

Work Water People Back Bank Need

Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law.

Stockwell Day

God Law Canada Rule Of Law Rule

I got a little bit famous. I didn't like it.

Sia

Famous Little Got Like Little Bit

There are legitimate, even powerful arguments, to be made against the Bush administration's foreign policy. But those arguments are complicated, hard to explain, and, in the end, not all that sensational.

Tucker Carlson

End Powerful Complicated Hard Policy

Our relationships with people are formed by small moments - and relationships are crucial in business.

Tom Rath

Business People Small Moments Our

Samurai films, like westerns, need not be familiar genre stories. They can expand to contain stories of ethical challenges and human tragedy.

Roger Ebert

Challenges Tragedy Human Need Expand