quotes about Veto
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Using the right of veto would be shooting the Americans in the back.
-- Dominique de VillepinSource : "Chirac 'believes veto would not stop US'" by Jon Henley, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2003.
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The U.N. Security Council did not to condemn the Qana massacre, due to the U.S. veto.
-- Hassan Nasrallah -
I will veto every single beer, um, bill with earmarks.
-- John McCain -
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I was not elected to produce a pile of vetoes.
-- William J. Clinton -
My hand seemed arrested by a silent veto.
-- Winston Churchill -
Lets build a monument for the veto. Lets build a monument for impotence and incapacity.
-- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto -
Obviously the audience has veto power signified by whether they laugh or not, but you-not them-retain the ultimate power to decide what they're going to get the opportunity to laugh at.
-- Franklyn AjayeSource : Franklyn Ajaye (2002). “Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy”
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I thought that the United Nations is a creature of the five super-powers who were given veto powers. I don't like veto powers at all.
-- Mahathir MohamadSource : "Interview with Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad". Interview with Sue Onslow, commonwealth-oral-history-project.blogs.sas.ac.uk. February 11, 2015.