Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Patrick

Working with the Internet2 community, we will be building more powerful applications that will be feasible only on a backbone like Abilene. We hope this will lead customers into the next era of e-business as these applications migrate over to the commercial Internet.

Chaka Khan

I'm a woman and I'm a backbone...everybody needs one.

Bob Barr

It is high time for some congressional oversight backbone.

Jonathan Tisch

We're interested in supporting workers who are the backbone of the industry.

Brian Schweitzer

Good ideas are the backbone of good government.

Edwin Soeryadjaya

Power plants are an infrastructure backbone that I want to be seriously involved in; this is because the country is rapidly developing and has high demand for electricity.

Charles Spurgeon

The backbone of the preaching of Christ is a conviction of the truth of Christ.

Betty White

I have the backbone of an eel.

Bear Grylls

My Christian faith is my backbone

Yevgeny Primakov

The populace will be fully provided with vegetables, fruit and potatoes, ... I appeal to everyone not to rock our common boat in today's too-turbulent sea.

David Verdi

We've never been in a situation domestically like this, where the populace has been cut off from the rest of the world and there's no food and water.

George Tsai

China has to calculate how to respond to not annoy the (Taiwan) populace and not fall into Chen's trap. Chen wants a strong reaction from China. They are watching what the United States does next, what the opposition parties do next, and then they will decide what to do.

Phil Lewis

It is something that has a lot of appeal among the general populace but it needs serious funding. It needs a design for manufacture, and to be installed and trialled. It needs to withstand quite a lot of pounding to work in a road.

Mark Bloom

It is not an easy market to convince the populace that an arena deal actually works, and to make sense out of what everybody's receiving in the thing.

Ben Carson

Quite frankly, having an uninformed populace works extremely well, particularly when you have a media that doesn't understand its responsibility and feels more like it's an arm of a political party. They can really take advantage of an uninformed populace.

Ramez Naam

We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'

Elizabeth Banks

'Hunger Games' is a tried-and-true tale about a totalitarian society. It's more similar to China than America, but it's also similar to Nazi Germany and anywhere where the populace gets semi-brainwashed into serving the agenda of a very few.

Seth Shostak

Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly one-third of the populace believes that at least some of this sky show is due to extraterrestrial spacecraft, here to probe our airspace and, when that proves boring, our bodies.