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There is a struggle between the president and the chief executive, we will have two governments ... I'm not optimistic. – Mustafa Sadiq	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
My concern would be that we would have a policy and procedure that would have a confidentiality provision because if people come out of the shadows and sign up and give their names and information, they want to make sure that that is going to be protected in the future should the executive order change by another administration. – Blase Cupich	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The idea that the entire division went rogue and ran this operation without FBI headquarters' concurrence, or senior executive management concurrence and approval, and the United States attorneys, it just doesn't sound right to me. – Tom Fuentes	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Pat Quinn, pat is one of hockey's most respected individuals whose lifetime involvement as a player, coach and executive has made an indelible mark on the game. – Jim Gregory	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We - from the executive power level - do not meddle in the policy of the central bank, The central bank, in accordance with the law, conducts an independent policy. But of course we look carefully at what is happening. – Vladimir Putin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
When an issue is mostly political, the judicial branch generally is not going to want to step in the middle of a dispute between the executive branch and the legislature. – Ted Ruthizer	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We were pleased to learn from the president today that at least 250,000 farm workers (and at least 125,000 California farm workers) will be eligible for deportation relief under his executive action. – Arturo Rodriguez	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Executive is charged officially in the Departments under it with the disbursement of the public money, and is responsible for the faithful application of it to the purposes for which it is raised. The Legislature is the watchful guardian over the public purse. It is its duty to see that the disbursement has been honestly made. – James Monroe	added by anonymous 9 years ago
A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 am and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5 p.m. to make this molehill into a mountain. An accomplished molehill man will often have his mountain finished before lunch. – Fred Allen	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Nikolai Aleksandrovich, in view of the fact that your relatives are continuing their attack on Soviet Russia, the Ural Executive Committee has decided to execute you... – Yakov Yurovsky	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. – Theodore Roosevelt	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A country which proposes to make use of modern war as an instrument of policy must possess a highly centralized, all-powerful executive, hence the absurdity of talking about the defense of democracy by force of arms. A democracy which makes or effectively prepares for modern scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. – Aldous Huxley	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference. – Fred Allen	added by anonymous 13 years ago
An executive is a person who always decides; sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides. – John H. Patterson	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity. – Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Today I met with a subliminal advertising executive for just a second. – Steven Wright	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock. – Sam Ervin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive. – Scott Adams	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The salary of the chief executive of the large corporations is not an award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm gesture by the individual to himself. – John Kenneth Galbraith	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. – Theodore Roosevelt	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I took a look around the office. ... I walked out and closed the door behind me. I knew that I would not be back there again. (On leaving the Executive Office Building) – Richard Milhous Nixon	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government. – Richard Milhous Nixon	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity. – Vera Brittaiin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I'm not going to let anybody come down at night like Nicodemus and whisper something in my ear that no one else can hear. That is not executive privilege it is poppycock. – Sam James Ervin, Jr.	added by anonymous 14 years ago

There is a struggle between the president and the chief executive, we will have two governments ... I'm not optimistic.

– Mustafa Sadiq

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

My concern would be that we would have a policy and procedure that would have a confidentiality provision because if people come out of the shadows and sign up and give their names and information, they want to make sure that that is going to be protected in the future should the executive order change by another administration.

– Blase Cupich

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The idea that the entire division went rogue and ran this operation without FBI headquarters' concurrence, or senior executive management concurrence and approval, and the United States attorneys, it just doesn't sound right to me.

– Tom Fuentes

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Pat Quinn, pat is one of hockey's most respected individuals whose lifetime involvement as a player, coach and executive has made an indelible mark on the game.

– Jim Gregory

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We - from the executive power level - do not meddle in the policy of the central bank, The central bank, in accordance with the law, conducts an independent policy. But of course we look carefully at what is happening.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

When an issue is mostly political, the judicial branch generally is not going to want to step in the middle of a dispute between the executive branch and the legislature.

– Ted Ruthizer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We were pleased to learn from the president today that at least 250,000 farm workers (and at least 125,000 California farm workers) will be eligible for deportation relief under his executive action.

– Arturo Rodriguez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Executive is charged officially in the Departments under it with the disbursement of the public money, and is responsible for the faithful application of it to the purposes for which it is raised. The Legislature is the watchful guardian over the public purse. It is its duty to see that the disbursement has been honestly made.

– James Monroe

added by anonymous
9 years ago

A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 am and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5 p.m. to make this molehill into a mountain. An accomplished molehill man will often have his mountain finished before lunch.

– Fred Allen

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Nikolai Aleksandrovich, in view of the fact that your relatives are continuing their attack on Soviet Russia, the Ural Executive Committee has decided to execute you...

– Yakov Yurovsky

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

– Theodore Roosevelt

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A country which proposes to make use of modern war as an instrument of policy must possess a highly centralized, all-powerful executive, hence the absurdity of talking about the defense of democracy by force of arms. A democracy which makes or effectively prepares for modern scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic.

– Aldous Huxley

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference.

– Fred Allen

added by anonymous
13 years ago

An executive is a person who always decides; sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.

– John H. Patterson

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.

– Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Today I met with a subliminal advertising executive for just a second.

– Steven Wright

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.

– Sam Ervin