Al Snow Quotes

The White House is now essentially a TV performance.

I really didn't have any childhood. When you don't know where you are going to sleep for the night.. or find food.. you can't think with the mind of a child. You have to think with the mind of a man.

... one can judge a civilization by the way its treats its women.

We have the deepest and most liquid capital markets in the world.

Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency.

We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality.

We're focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important.

We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in check on the global stage.

I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on a sustainable basis.

I know there's a consciousness energy that operates completely independent of the physical body you inhabit, that maintains... awareness after the body's gone.

My whole day is built around meetings that can be achieved around bike rides. My contract actually offers me a free car from my home to my office and back, but I suppose I am addicted to cycling.

Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.

Make A Difference Day is a great way to introduce kids to the rewards of volunteering. It's fun, it's focused and it's empowering to know that millions are motivated to do the same.

God doesn't promise tomorrow, he does promise eternity.

Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.

When my name started popping up I was quite irritated and a little bit in shock.

Some of my films have caused riots, fights, and all kinds of things.

It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.

You think Vietnam was bad? Vietnam is nothing next to Kosovo.

George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.

I am here wrongfully convicted and wrongfully sentenced.

They will sustain the constitution and laws and institutions of the United States, and be the champions of liberty and of that constitution when its integrity shall be threatened.

There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain things when opportunities were not furnished him or her.

If you think too much in the music you are too late.

The United States spends more money on African aid than any nation on earth.

The real sin with Social Security is that it's a long-term rip-off and a short-term scam.

As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them

Presentationally, Bill Clinton is a US President to die for. The truth is, far too many have.

I'd like to get married because I like the idea of a man being required by law to sleep with me every night.

The most common misconception about me is that I'm basically a jazz singer.

You can't keep an exciting fashion down.

The scientific process has two motives: one is to understand the natural world, the other is to control it.

Preach the gospel to all the world! It is [as] free to all mankind as the air we breathe.

No woman will get into the celestial kingdom, except her husband receives her, if she is worthy to have a husband; and if not, somebody will receive her as a servant.

To extend the depth of what has been called 'art' into photography requires... making available to the spectator the amazing transformations the subject undergoes to become the photograph.

The things that can go wrong are particular to mediums and they make for qualities that really are of the medium.

To be a Marxist does not mean that one becomes a Communist party member. There are as many varieties of Marxists as there are of Protestants.

And I think the American people look to the leaders to lead. They look to the leaders to take on the big problems. And the president deserves a lot of credit for doing that.

What does everybody want? HEAD!

I'm pretty minimal when it comes to my beauty routine and always have been.

The essence of all religion is to be willing to risk your life for a belief - not for survival.

At Halloween a lot of young people were wearing Bush masks mocked up as an incarnation of the Devil.

Revolution devours its own parents as well as its own children.

history, like nature, has its own economy, its own balancing of forces in the final accounting. Nothing can be lost, except to awareness.

We promote domestic savings by also things like the personal accounts associated with the president's Social Security initiative, which over time would generate more savings.

The real question is how much suffering we've caused our womenfolk by turning headscarves into symbols - and using women as pawns in a political game.

Our religion should be incorporated within ourselves, a part of our being that cannot be laid off.

I was searching for something a little more than a dashing metaphor, a good deal less than a cultural map: and for those purposes the two cultures is about right.

I keep 'The Paper Bag Princess' by Robert Munsch on my shelf to remind me that my prince will love me no matter what I wear. Cheesy!

The kingdom of god... or nothing!!!