100+ Cabinets Quotes | InspiringQuotes.us

source: Dolley Madison (1886). “Memoirs and Letters of Dolly Madison: Wife of James Madison, President of the United States”, Boston ; New York, Houghton, Mifflin

topic: Paper, Cabinets, Wagons, Trunks, Private Property

Our invisible governors are, in many cases, unaware of the identity of their fellow members in the inner cabinet.

- Edward Bernays

topic: Identity, Cabinets, Invisible

In excluding me from the shadow cabinet, Margaret Thatcher has chosen what I believe to be the only wholly honest solution and one which I accept and welcome.

- Edward Heath

topic: Believe, Shadow, Cabinets

Matte or satin sheen scuffs up very easily. So, unless you have it professionally done, definitely paint shelves or cabinets with something with a higher sheen.

- Emily Henderson

topic: Done, Cabinets, Paint

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

- Fay Wray

topic: Art, Thinking, Cabinets

But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also be a minister of peace in the cabinet, seated beside the ministers of war.

- Fredrik Bajer

topic: War, Cabinets, Venture

Presidents have the right to nominate their own cabinet secretaries. But their nominees don't have a right to confirmation. Senators have a constitutional duty to advise and consent to the appointment of all Cabinet officials. They should take that duty seriously.

- Gary Bauer

topic: President, Cabinets, Confirmation

If people can't abide by the confidentiality of the cabinet room, then they should leave the cabinet.

- Ian Macfarlane

source: Source: www.abc.net.au

topic: People, Rooms, Cabinets, Confidentiality

Fletch then kisses me on the forehead before opening the cabinet under the coffeemaker to grab placemats and napkins. Retrieving these items is his job because I kind of don't like to bend. I also refuse to carry anything heavier than my purse.

- Jen Lancaster

topic: Jobs, Kissing, Cabinets

It was as dark as the inside of a cabinet minister.

- Joyce Cary

topic: Dark, Cabinets, Ministers

In politics, the number of women in the cabinet has fallen and, if current poll trends continue and Labour loses a number of marginal seats, the number of female MPs is likely to drop significantly.

- Lucy Powell

topic: Numbers, Mps, Cabinets

But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding.

- Marc Bloch

source: Marc Bloch (1992). “The Historian's Craft”, p.10, Manchester University Press

topic: History, Understanding, Cabinets

If the basis of trust between the Prime Minister and her Defence Secretary no longer exists, there is no place for me with honour in such a Cabinet.

- Michael Heseltine

topic: Trust, Cabinets, Ministers

Oh dear, all those words again," thought Milo as he climbed into the wagon with Tock and the cabinet members. "How are you going to make it move? It doesn't have a--" "Be very quiet," advised the duke, "for it goes without saying.

- Norton Juster

topic: Moving, Cabinets, Dukes, Tock

I know I would have had a lot more trophies in my cabinet if I went with him [Sir Alex Ferguson].

- Paul Gascoigne

topic: Cabinets, Trophies, Alex, Sir Alex Ferguson

Religion is a barbarous obsidian knife poised over our chests put it in a cabinet and admire it as a work of art, but don't ever wield the damned thing ever again.

- PZ Myers

source: "Atheism ≠ Fascism". freethoughtblogs.com. June 12, 2011.

topic: Art, Knives, Cabinets, Obsidian

Whenever a natural disaster occurs, it is always the Red Cross that responds quickly and compassionately. I am honored to lend my voice to their cause, and thrilled to serve on the Celebrity Cabinet for 2010.

- Reba McEntire

topic: Voice, Red, Cabinets, Red Cross, Natural Disaster

I looked at my hand resting on the shelf of the prop cabinet, thinking of the scars that were there whether anyone could see them or not.

- Sara Zarr

topic: Thinking, Hands, Cabinets

I have directed all of my cabinet to work to prepare a transition plan for the incoming administration.

- Scott McCallum

topic: Cabinets, Administration, Transition

It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important.

- Scott Putesky

topic: Important, Cabinets, Tone

During the Koizumi administration, I served as the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary as well as the Chief Cabinet Secretary.

- Shinzo Abe

topic: Cabinets, Administration, Chiefs, Deputies

The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society in Iraq.

- Spencer Bachus

topic: Iraq, Movement, Cabinets, Democratic Society

Going to a grammar school, you mixed with all sorts of different types and I used to listen to how they talked. When I did my imitations, I could sound like someone really rough, or I could sound like a cabinet minister.

- Steve Coogan

topic: School, Different, Cabinets, Grammar School

Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.

- Stockwell Day

topic: Empires, Canada, Cabinets, British Empire, Parliamentary System

Now, most dentist's chairs go up and down, don't they? The one I was in went back and forwards. I thought 'This is unusual'. And the dentist said to me 'Mr Vine, get out of the filing cabinet.

- Tim Vine

topic: Vines, Cabinets, Unusual, Filing Cabinet, Filing

The trouble is that privacy is at once essential to, and in tension with, both freedom and security. A cabinet minister who keeps his mistress in satin sheets at the French taxpayer's expense cannot justly object when the press exposes his misuse of public funds. Our freedom to scrutinise the conduct of public figures trumps that minister's claim to privacy. The question is: where and how do we draw the line between a genuine public interest and that which is merely what interests the public?

- Timothy Garton Ash

source: "Whether it's hacking or the NSA, some of us don't accept that privacy is dead". www.theguardian.com. October 31, 2013.

topic: Mistress, Lines, Cabinets, Public Figures, Public Interest

As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case.

- William Hague

topic: Strong, Shadow, Cabinets

Check out the produce bin in your fridge or your cabinet before you buy more. When you see something on the verge of going bad, freeze it, turn it into a sauce, make jam.

- Dana Cowin

source: "How ugly food can end hunger". Interview with Lauren Lee-Johnson, edition.cnn.com. November 23, 2015.

topic: Jam, Sauce, Cabinets, Fridges

George W. Bush filled out his cabinet fairly quickly.

- Kristen Welker

source: Source: www.msnbc.com

topic: Filled Out, Cabinets, Filled

Donald Trump has clearly put conservative around him, he's clearly taking conservative policy positions, and I think for conservatives, the first, most important pick was selecting Mike Pence, then picking Neil Gorsuch to fill this tiebreaking vote on the Supreme Court. Looking at the Cabinet. Most conservatives are pretty happy.

- Matt Schlapp

topic: Thinking, Important, Cabinets

A lot will depend on who [Donald] Trump chooses for key cabinet positions, but even more will depend on his consultations with his key advisor (himself).

- David Krieger

source: Source: www.counterpunch.org

topic: Keys, Cabinets, Trump, Consultation, Advisors

I wish we had more [Dwight] Eisenhower Republicans in this [Donald]Trump cabinet.

- E. J. Dionne

topic: Wish, Dwight Eisenhower, Cabinets, Dwight

Grime is not like messiness or some fingerprints on a cabinet; it takes a long time to accumulate.

- Roz Chast

topic: Long, Cabinets, Fingerprints, Grime, Messiness

Give me better wood and I will make you a better cabinet.

- John A. Macdonald

topic: Giving, Woods, Cabinets

If you saw General [James] Mattis and General [John] Kelly and Senator [Jeff] Sessions and Mr.[Rex] Tillerson and Congressman [Mike] Pompeo testify, you thought, look, this is a reasonable more than a reasonable, I would say, cabinet.

- Jason Chaffetz

source: Source: abcnews.go.com

topic: Looks, Saws, Cabinets, General James Mattis

The cabinet has no propositions to make, but orders to give.

- Charles de Gaulle

source: "Mémoires de Guerre". Book by Charles de Gaulle, 1954.

topic: Order, Giving, Cabinets

I think concerns with a member of Congress with a cabinet official being active in business. I don`t see why it wouldn`t apply to the president.

- Lindsey Graham

source: Source: www.msnbc.com

topic: Thinking, President, Cabinets

I don't have a right to pick the president's cabinet on substance.

- Christopher Dodd

topic: President, Substance, Cabinets

In all countries with a settled bureaucracy people used to say: The cabinets come and go, but the bureaus remain.

- Ludwig von Mises

source: Ludwig von Mises (2016). “Bureaucracy: The Economist”, p.52, VM eBooks

topic: Country, People, Cabinets

I worry about the lack of experience that Rex Tillerson has had on the diplomatic front and, frankly, I think that's true for many of the appointments to [Donald] Trump's cabinet.

- Claire McCaskill

source: Source: abcnews.go.com

topic: Thinking, Worry, Cabinets

Harry Reid employed the so-called nuclear option, broke the Senate rules to change the Senate rules, lowered the threshold for confirmation from 60 votes to 51 votes. And it is a direct result of Harry Reid that we now have the most conservative Cabinet in decades.

- Ted Cruz

source: Source: time.com

topic: Cabinets, Nuclear, Conservative

Now that I'm not running, I can appear on Fox. Let the cabinet members do the low-ratings shows on MSNBC.

- Joe Biden

source: "Chris Wallace Interviews Joe Biden". Interview with Arnold Steinberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 22, 2015.

topic: Running, Foxes, Cabinets

The Englishmen is at his best on the links and at his worst in the Cabinet.

- George Bernard Shaw

source: George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.4586, e-artnow

topic: Links, Cabinets, Worst

The government spokesman announces that there is no truth in the charges of widespread corruption within the Cabinet; nobody believes him; he knows that nobody believes him, we know that he knows it, and he knows it too.

- Terry Eagleton

source: Terry Eagleton (1991). “Ideology: An Introduction”, p.40, Verso

topic: Believe, Government, Cabinets

Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.

- George Eliot

source: George Eliot (2016). “Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus”, p.35, 谷月社

topic: Party, Literature, Cabinets, Hostesses

I laughed and it almost felt good. "Is that a dig at my liquor cabinet?" Cam smiled. "That wasn't liquor, it was swill. And that wasn't a cabinet, it was a drawer.

- Rachel Vincent

source: Rachel Vincent (2011). “Blood Bound”, p.68, Harlequin