Top 1200 Oath Of Office Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

A corporation cannot make a campaign contribution to a candidate for federal office.

And she loved a man who was made out of nothing. A few hours without him and right away she’d be missing him with her whole body, sitting in her office surrounded by polyethylene and concrete and thinking of him. And every time she’d boil water for coffee in her ground-floor office, she’d let the steam cover her face, imagining it was him stroking her cheeks, her eyelids and she’d wait for the day to be over, so she could go to her apartment building, climb the flight of stairs, turn the key in the door, and find him waiting for her, naked and still between the sheets of her empty bed.

My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office.

Individuals move and shift from one party to another simply on their aspirations for office.

A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.

In 1957, I was a 16-year-old office boy for the Dodgers.

No man who has managed to keep out of an office can be called a failure in life.

But why should I run for office and lose what little influence I have?

The short memories of the American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.

In an urban area, you're not going to be an hour away from another post office.

A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.

Within an office, it's important to create opportunities for anonymous feedback.

It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion

No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.

No one you'd really like to see in public office has the bad taste to run.

There's something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living.

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.

I reckon this could mean another 10 million at the box office.

Laboring men can perform for themselves the office of becoming their own employers.

He (Gorton) is not fit to hold the great office of Prime Minister.

As Members of Congress, we should not be using public office for private gain.

In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.

I try to drive my office more as a start-up of ideas.

I always focus on team building - both in office and at home.

There is always one person in the office that you want to whip their ass! If you don't know who it is, it is probably you.

We shouldn't leave the work of politics to people who run for public office.

I came into office to do what was correct, not to see what was politically expedient to get re-elected.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

It's good to do something different than the subtleties of 'The Office' all the time.

My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.

Just because the office is casual doesn't mean you shouldn't make an effort.

On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for lightning to strike. Who was I, vowing calmly among all these necktied young men to steal life out of nature's jaws, every old time we got half a chance and a paycheck?... I could not accept the contract: that every child born human upon this earth comes with a guarantee of perfect health and old age clutched in its small fist.

The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself.

Literary men are being employed to praise a big business man personally, as men used to praise a king. They not only find political reasons for the commercial schemes that they have done for some time past they also find moral defences for the commercial schemers... I do resent the whole age of patronage being revived under such absurd patrons; and all poets becoming court poets, under kings that have taken no oath.

The suggestion of denying any measure of their full political rights to such a great group of our population as the colored people is one which, however it might be received in some other quarters, could not possibly be permitted by one who feels a responsibility for living up to the traditions and maintaining the principles of the Republican Party. Our Constitution guarantees equal rights to all our citizens, without discrimination on account of race or color. I have taken my oath to support that Constitution.

I wanted to figure out a way of living where I didn't have to be in an office every day.

I thought I'd grow up to be a teacher, or maybe run for political office.

Friend, be not afraid of thy office, thou sendest me to God.

I am resigning because my secret leaves the governor's office vulnerable.

The salary of a member of Congress ends the day that he of she leaves office.

When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.

I think President Obama is weak, bored with the office, and an incompetent leader.

Our first remark on this subject is that the ministry is an office, and not merely a work.

But I have made no plans to run for any office right now.

I'm a big fan of 'The Office,' both the British and the American versions.

If you look at who drives the box office numbers at these films, it's men.

I've run for statewide office plenty of times, and people know me.

In my mid-20s I worked at the White House Office of Management and Budget.

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

A lot of celebrities can raise money for you if you are running for political office.

I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills.

The office of the lawyer ... is too delicate, personal and confident to be occupied by a corporation.

My family visits the office, and we have dinner together. We do this once or twice a week.

I think there should be some way to find some kind of reasonable accommodation that allows the state to continue to say, you know, that women's rights supersede any kind of a cultural custom that's oppressive to women, but also potentially allows a woman to take the oath, I don't know, in a separate room. It would be up to the court to find some kind of cultural accommodation.

I got an office where I just go and put together shows, you know.

I always want there to be room for people to connect. That is so important, especially in an office.

Because of an adulterous affair I shall leave office in November.

One of the most welcome aspects of office work is that you do not need to be fully yourself.

By my count, the Deputy Prime Minister has sworn an oath of loyalty and service to Her Majesty no fewer than four times in the last two years, yet he has used his position as a minister of the Crown as a podium from which to rail against our history and our heritage. The minister says that instead of the monarchy he would prefer an entirely Canadian institution, but he fails to recognize that the monarchy is as Canadian as the House of Commons itself.

A politician before he can become a statesman has to remain in office long enough.