Top 34 Nickles Quotes
#1. But if you look at WorldCom, which is the biggest failure to date, they grew dramatically, they were buying companies that were bigger than they were and they were doing it off inflated stock.
Don Nickles
#2. It bothers me to read the comments of leaders of the Hamas and others who hate America that their goal is to have more weaponry capable of delivering all types of weapons of mass destruction.
Don Nickles
#3. Typically, among the audience members joining the actors, the director, Ann Ciccolella and myself, about half of these theater goers have read the novel [Anthem], and half have not read it. That is interesting.
Jeff Britting
#4. I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself.
Don Nickles
#5. If you really believe the number one priority of our government is the protection of our people, then the idea of being defenseless against an intercontinental ballistic missile or any other type of weapon system that puts us in jeopardy is not acceptable.
Don Nickles
#6. I always intended to return to the private sector.
Don Nickles
#7. From a UX standpoint, the toughest battle is how to make a platform that's really open so kids can use it but has sort of hooks and constraints so it's actually driving towards revealing parts of the world through science or through mathematics.
Jake Barton
#8. My State Senate district was in the northern part of Oklahoma and they were redrawing the districts.
Don Nickles
#9. If people are going to be cooking the books, you're in trouble.
Don Nickles
#10. I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.
Don Nickles
#11. I think there's bipartisan support in the Senate to pass a good reform bill.
Don Nickles
#12. Jim mentioned I was an ALEC member, and that's correct.
Don Nickles
#13. Public intellectuals come from a range of areas and use their expertise to comment more widely than just their field. They want to make a contribution to public space, and they stick their necks out to do it.
Susie Orbach
#14. [The Internal Revenue Code is] about 10 times the size of the Bible and, unlike the Bible, contains no good news
Don Nickles
#15. Well, WorldCom's growth exploded in the Clinton years, there's no question, there's no disputing that.
Don Nickles
#17. I led the way toward the crowd, trying to look casual, like, Fly? Me? Nah.
James Patterson
#18. The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating.
Adam Smith
#19. ALEC is one great organization, I think, for growing future political leaders.
Don Nickles
#21. If your basic premise about the fundamental purpose of our government is that it must provide for the common defense, then no other position is possible.
Don Nickles
#22. I'm always a little cautious, there's a few amendments that are out there that I think could do some damage, so I've been more concerned about over regulating, going too far.
Don Nickles
#23. I'm not interested in what they have to say. I'm only interested in people that are interested in me for the right reasons.
Mika.
#24. Well, we want to make sure there's not securities fraud.
Don Nickles
#25. We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
Charles Spurgeon
#26. But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense.
Don Nickles
#27. I hope there will be some good news and some good profits, and people will realize we have a lot of outstanding executives, and a lot of companies that are doing a good job, and those are good companies to invest in.
Don Nickles
#28. I want to compliment The Heritage Foundation for its work on behalf of a strong national defense.
Don Nickles
#29. And the whole world, the whole world that believes in freedom, whether you're talking about personal freedom, economic freedom, religious freedom, they look to the United States for leadership; and you're part of that leadership.
Don Nickles
#30. My last comment was, though, that Congress has cooked the books.
Don Nickles
#31. I think most corporate executives are good honorable honest men and women who do good work.
Don Nickles
#32. Is there Chance? No. There is karma. Karma causes all things to happen. There is only one thing karma cannot decide, and that is how far you will evolve in this lifetime.
Frederick Lenz
#33. I still happen to think the United States is the greatest place in the world to invest.
Don Nickles
#34. When you look at other countries that are developing the capabilities and the technology to deploy missiles of very significant destructive capability with nuclear, chemical, or biological warheads, then the MAD dogma makes even less sense.
Don Nickles
