Top 1200 Press Secretary Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Secretary Clinton is perfectly capable of defending her own service in office.

I would have my secretary of treasury be in touch with the financial centers, not only here but at home.

Press information is serious information, but press information is also manipulated by people who want you to think that this and that happened. So it's the old thing that you still cannot trust photography at all or you have to know who is distributing the photograph. In terms of cell phone photography, I think nobody cares about a photograph anymore because they're taking so many pictures just for fun.

It is an honor of a lifetime to be appointed secretary of defense and to lead the greatest military in history.

Being a secretary was considered a very good job in those days.

By the year 2000 every secretary will have a favorite typeface.

I have a track record of getting things done as secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

The American press exists for one purpose only, and that is to convince Americans that they are living in the greatest and most envied country in the history of the world. The Press tells the American people how awful every other country is and how wonderful the United States is and how evil communism is and how happy they should be to have freedom to buy seven different sorts of detergent.

Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state.

Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state

I know this: Secretary Clinton will fight for working families, and that's what I'm going to do as well.

The press is going to have to learn anew that it's possible to work in an environment that is not so toxic and to readopt those kinds of techniques. The relationship between the press and the Clinton White House during the later period was not a healthy one. There was a lot of hostility and a lot of suspicion. This administration has done systematically what no other administration had done. They came in with a corporate mentality, an ability to stay on script that was without parallel.

I answer two or three letters a day. I'm just not the he-has-a-secretary kind of guy.

Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.

I don't play computer games. What I do is yell at my secretary and say, 'Go on the Internet, and find this or that.'

I don't need a big K Street office or a British secretary or a facade for my ego.

When I entered federal parliament at the end of 2007, I was appointed parliamentary secretary for disabilities.

I should have realized that what's good for movie stars doesn't work for a Cabinet secretary's wife.

Only in America could a refugee girl from Central Europe become secretary of state.

Personally, I think Mitt Romney would be a great secretary of state.

I took an oath when I became secretary of homeland security to defend and support the Constitution.

My job as Home Secretary is to keep families and communities across our country safe.

We were doing press for this movie that my friends and I made for $5,000 called 'Brothers Justice,' that I also wrote and directed. And during the press of that, people kept saying, 'What's next, what's next?' And my best friend Nate and I - Nate produced it - we kept saying, 'Oh, we're gonna do a car-chase movie next.'

I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.

I would be delighted to show my film in the Viennale. I do not offer press kits. I do not offer stills. I do not offer screeners. I do not offer DVD's. I do not offer posters. I require a first-class flight to bring the print however I do not offer any photo ops or press exchange in any way. My fee for showing my film is $35,000 dollars US.

I am sorry to be leaving the post of secretary of state for Scotland.

My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.

I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position.

I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.

As God as my witness, they said, We're above the law. There's nothing you can do to us. You're just a church secretary.

I thought Colin Powell did a fine job as secretary of state.

Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to count the times, but to gain the prayer. We cannot quit praying because heart and soul are in it. We pray "with all perseverance." We hang to our prayers because by them we live. We press our pleas because we must have them, or die.

The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.

If I could have anything right now, it would be the ability to continue as secretary of state.

When the nazis came to power, I looked to the universities that prided themselves upon their intellectual freedom, and they failed me. I looked to the German press, which prided itself on the freedom of the press, and it failed me. Until at last the churches stood alone, and that for which I once had little regard earned my respect.

As social secretary, I was responsible for putting together all the events that the President and the First Lady host.

The world increasingly allows girls to be whoever they wish to be - homemaker, mother, secretary, executive.

President [Barack] Obama's pick of Arne Duncan as Secretary of Education was abysmal.

Having said that, I`ve got to tell you, looking ahead, it`s like these storms coming in over the pacific that`s we feel in the press corps.Because you look at a campaign, which was a war on the media - that was at the heart of Donald Trump`s campaign, where if he banned certain outlets from coming to news conferences, every day he attacked the dishonest press, he pointed the finger, he called out reporter by name and attacked him.

Secretary of State, maybe they [Republicans] would consider Steve Hadley for that job.

The surest way to get a job done is to give it to a busy man. He'll have his secretary do it.

Oh, you know. I am secretary of state. My trips aren't successful. I just talk to people.

I have known Secretary [Hillary] Clinton for 25 years and respect her very much.

I don't think you can have a better secretary of the Treasury than Hank Paulson.

(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.

Because Pilates requires you to press your abs toward your spine, you don't want to allow your lower belly to round and press out as air comes into your lungs. You also don't want that abdominal lock to force you to breathe shallowly. To breathe correctly, you must expand your rib cage, primarily through your midback.

I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers.

As treasury secretary, I don't see it as my role commenting on the dollar in short-term movements.

Starting my carrer, I had three rules. I called a press conference and said: you can't kill me in a movie; I win all my fights in a movie; I get the girl at the end of the movie if I want her. They weren't about to hear that, and I knew that I would have to do that myself, but I set the public up and set the press up letting them know what I was going to do: continuing to sell the brand and image that I had.

All public officials, including the secretary of state, must be held accountable.

Arthur Dent: What happens if I press this button? Ford Prefect: I wouldn't- Arthur Dent: Oh. Ford Prefect: What happened? Arthur Dent: A sign lit up, saying 'Please do not press this button again.

Everything I did as secretary of state was in furtherance of America's interests and our values.

I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.

The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another out of darkness into vision. Men cannot do the work of the world by this light alone. They cannot govern society by episodes, incidents, and eruptions. It is only when they work by a steady light of their own, that the press, when it is turned upon them, reveals a situation intelligible enough for a popular decision.

He has a competent person, I think who will be confirmed as HHS secretary, Congressman Tom Price.

I think [Alex Acosta]will be a tremendous secretary of labor.

I want to make a toast to all at this press event who agree with Thomas Jefferson, who said that our liberty depends on the freedom of the press. So I want to lift a glass to those who defend that freedom. Our finest, the men and women in uniform who defend that freedom, our Constitution, and our exceptional way of life in America.

I also have picked a secretary for Housing and Human Development. Mel Martinez from the state of Florida.

Do we want someone as secretary of state that is somehow tainted in this Benghazi issue?

Let me go back to a comfortable analogy for me - sports... basketball. I use it because you're naive if you don't see the national full-court press picking away right now: A good point guard drives through a full court press, protecting the ball, keeping her eye on the basket... and she knows exactly when to pass the ball so that the team can WIN.