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Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.

Benjamin Cardozo

We have a wonderful and hard-working membership devoted to making this place (the Legion Hall) run. They all give 100 per cent. Every one of them is gung-ho for the Legion.

John Bullee

We're doing okay with membership now.

Scott Andrews

It is important we have a checks and balances system. A bicameral legislature provides a diversity of membership, leadership and outlook that can't be achieved in a unicameral legislature.

Ari Adler

I don't anticipate our membership dropping much, if at all, to be honest with you.

P. Brocklin Parks

Our membership felt that something had to be done to level the playing field.

Marty Hickman

Our competitors in the marketplace are all about their brand. We like to put the conference and their membership front and center.

Chris Bevilacqua

Quantity in membership is important, but it's more important to have quality members.

Mike Skarr

There's very strong earnings growth. The company is continuing to grow membership. There's also deceleration in medical-cost trends.

Patrick Hojlo

For the support given to Croatia to open EU membership negotiations.

Ivo Sanader

I would continue my foreign policy, but also would pay more attention to developing internal infrastructure in preparation for EU membership.

Valdas Adamkus

I believe that the deal we got is better than we could have hoped for. Our membership should be very happy with this agreement.

William Daniels

Insurance companies are consolidating because they are finding it tough to continue to keep low for their membership.

Paul Fronstin

We never had an agreement on the $1,300. That is what the government is offering and I told them whatever lump sum they were offering I would have to get the consensus from the membership before we could sign off on any deal.

John Pinder

In my opinion, this gives Icelanders all the benefits ensuing from it, but they have no costs connected with EU membership.

Vaclav Klaus

The democratic decision on electing a president lies with our membership, but I have no doubt there will be popular support within the club for Damon.

Stuart Rolt

Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate.

Kelly Miller

The thing I'd hope all state employees keep in mind is that health care costs are going up dramatically. It's these kinds of modifications and changes to the plan that allow us to hold down the costs to the membership.

Tim Burgess

I will send out an e-mail to the membership, and let everybody know that someone will be in touch with them.

Richard Hodges

The membership fee is your life-your commitment to democracy. No money.

Bo Kyi

We believe that it will take an additional 30 days to complete the necessary evaluation and collect comments and data from our membership.

Janet Frank

But it's not clear yet whether Turkey sees this role as a supplement or alternative to EU membership.

Heinz Kramer

I hope this year will be as good as last year. The chamber is driven by its membership, and I'm thrilled to be a part of it.

James Roland

The Dubai branch should have 1,000 members this year. We currently have 100 membership inquiries.

Tariq Nizami

Some demands go beyond the framework of our economic opportunities and do not conform to our vision of WTO membership.

Maxim Medvedkov

This commission is going to have two-thirds congressional membership. It is going to be up to us to make it work. Give it a chance.

Sander Levin

Every service organization I know is struggling with declining membership, and revenue.

Jini Reynolds

We recommended it and our membership accepted it, but they weren't very happy with this deal.

John Mccormick

Costco has the most affluent membership of all the membership stores.

Jim Tutwiler

There is a big fear amongst the membership of their names and their conditions falling into the wrong hands. So there is a large fear that hasn't really been addressed by any official.

Jose Gutierrez

We have a very large membership already. We're expecting a very big turnout.

Craig Drucker

We were left with no choice. This doesn't give our membership much time to prepare. It's all happening very fast. What else can we say but this is a horrible time and membership should prepare their finances.

Peter Fiske

They are trying to do an end-run around the union and go directly to the membership, ... They believe that what they're doing is acceptable to the membership, but not to the leadership.

Gary Chaison

It's a significant step forward, and hopefully it will give you the boost to enlarge membership.

Tony Garcia

We have reached a collective-bargaining agreement subject to a membership vote.

Mikyl Cordova

This is a membership that is growing tired of the excuses. They're growing tired of being blamed for problems they did not create.

Bill Nemec

I feel that the membership and the staff and volunteers need representation.

Don Sheldon

At every fundraiser we needed help and input, but nobody came up to help. We tried to get our membership up but no one volunteered to do anything.

Sandy Anderson

The split in the membership coincided with the split in the board.

Michelle Sommers

As union membership for nurses unions grows, so does our ability to speak out.

Cheryl Johnson

If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race.

Fred Allen

My guess is they're looking to expand to the next level. They've done some very innovative development thus far, and this means they can both improve their infrastructure and prepare to scale to a higher level of membership.

Ron Meiners

This allows us to customize our services to the membership base.

Joe Mullins

It helps show a commitment to diversity as well, just by working with us to get that established. It helps us to establish a membership base. Everybody wins, as I see it. It demonstrates commitment that goes beyond just lip service.

Althia Collins

We both made some concessions, but ... this ... will get the thing at least where the mayor will appoint the membership and allow them to go out and function, ... It's not everything I would have liked to have had. Is it a step in the right direction? Yes.

Frank Mcneil

It started when Charles became president. He became more active and the group more actively tried to stimulate membership.

Gary Hill

The congregation was growing more and more upset over where they felt the denomination was going. That has shown in a decline in membership and in giving that goes back 15 years.

Rev Darrell Weber

I also collaborated with the Heart Health Institute because I can provide the personal training and they can provide the gym membership.

Denise Marshall

The only road to contract victory for the membership was not by strike but continued negotiation.

Michael O'brien

This will demonstrate that when they send in their membership payment, it is going to support a variety of art .

Gail Parsons

Our membership is continuing to grow. So, if the plan is approved by the Army Corps of Engineers, we would be very excited.

Paul Cramer

Our two-digit membership continues to carry on and do what we have to do.

Marlan Webb

I've looked at our membership list recently. And we have had over 120 people come to our auditions over the years.

Kathy Campbell

A few years ago you could get an annual membership for $200 a year. Now [the average is] $600 to $700.

Peter Stewart

We think this is truly a body blow, not only to the (Genovese family) membership, but the leadership of the Bronx component of this operation.

Mark Mershon

We increased our membership by 900 to 1,200 people last year. And we're projecting to add up to 2,000 more members by 2007.

Tommy White

I'm looking for the therapy crowd and the low-impact aerobics crowd. It's an alternative to a gym. There's no membership.

Stephen Potter

I have been trying to help out in getting charity events and corporate events and try and grow the membership in any way I can.

John Congemi

One of the things James and I have set out to do with the chamber is a back-to-basics approach with membership recruitment and programs.

Brian Ditto

Membership is just fed up with it and wants to know whether General Motors is going to live up to this agreement or not.

Mike Bennett

I really want to stress the importance of membership. Last year membership about doubled the membership of the previous year.

Gail Parsons

In September of 2004, the board approved an incentive based increase in salary. Their salary increase is based on membership.

Tracy Hatmaker

The full membership will confer on Bolivia international diplomatic attention and at the same tie the country to the democratic clauses that oblige members to respect democracy.

David Fleischer

As one of the most effective and responsive agencies within its membership.

David Chapman

The big thing for us now is to go back to our roots. That is membership. We aren't supported by tax dollars. We are supported by the community saying we want it.

Al Brown

Our goal is the western Balkans' membership of the EU. Stability in the Balkans is part of our own security.

Ursula Plassnik

What people made the decision on was the medical package. This company came to us six months ago with that and we told them that the membership was not going to accept it.

Rocco J. Calo

He would like Britain to take a leading role in the affairs of the EU, and to lay to rest our ambivalence about membership of the union.

Chris Patten

I'll respect the wishes of the membership.

Jim Repace

This is not for the faint of heart. A new facility would have no established clientele and this is an adjunct to our membership.

Rick Holder

We discussed about some of the issues that were still causing some controversy inside the UN membership.

Ali Alatas

Almost singularly, the main point is Boeing has come to this membership and asked this membership to vote away medical health care benefits for future employees. We call it damning the unborn.

Gary Quick

When we move our customers to broadband, we see a significant improvement in the economics of those customers. The migration component will really be a key driver in stabilizing AOL's membership base.

Joe Redling

We've got a recommended settlement that's going to go to the membership, probably Friday.

Doug O'halloran

We want to get a feel for our membership. Actually, the committee is very upset with the company's latest and final offer. Our intent is to go out there and educate them on what's happening.

Mel Kahele

There is a definite distinction between membership with the club and membership with the museum, ... Membership with the club is $30 a year, $20 recurring, and $25 with the museum. It's possible to belong to either or both, and we'll have applications available at the museum.

James Jamison

This promotes our membership and promotes member loyalty. The more fun activities you can present, the longer they'll stay.

Rick Holder

Our membership has taken the responsible step in securing their future.

Chris Buckley

Some people think it's a department of the city. It's not. Membership dues is what carries us along.

Susan Foy

Our membership is pretty aware that we're not affected until January.

Jim Sparks

I'm obviously delighted that my leadership has been given such a vote of confidence by the membership.

David Pickering

It's the same network, but it was expanded. It was modernized. It became sophisticated, and it attracted a lot of membership.

Rodolfo Mendoza

We're going to put out a statement to the membership and let them know what's going on.

Peter Gibbons

A church has no right to make anything a condition of membership which Christ has not made a condition of salvation.

A. A. Hodge

The attempts to bribe them are an obvious strategy to denude the DA of black membership and paint us into a white corner.

Radley Keys

Our church is very pro-life. It is not, however, a test of membership.

Barry Mccarty

We realized the community needed to be educated on what a credit union is and what the benefits of membership are. We are now doing that with increased participation in community events and a branding campaign.

David Adcock

I think the membership is proud of the golf course and the condition it is in and is interested in seeing how the college kids are going to fare on what we consider to be a pretty challenging course.

Bob Fulton

We're talking to the tour now to find out our options. A lot depends on who has tour membership. But we know the foreign contingent will be a lot bigger.

Kym Hougham

It is a bit of a concern but the rules (on tour membership) are not onerous if you are in the world's top 50.

George O'grady

Wexford Plantation is excited to bring college golf back to Hilton Head Island. The membership and staff have embraced the opportunity to have some of the best college golfers come to Wexford and compete.

Bob Fulton

We found, especially here in Calgary, it's so far removed from ISA headquarters, sometimes our Membership doesn't see recognition like they should. It lets them know there's a group of people locally that recognize them for being involved in industry groups.

Ryan Brooks

If a nominee has been very active in either organization, it raises some red flags. If you have that membership and a record of activism, that compounds the felony.

Sheldon Goldman

Eighty-five percent of our membership was impacted.

Naaman Stewart

We are e-mailing our membership to remind them to vote and let them know who is running, as well as giving them some information on both candidates so our members can make an informed decision.

Matthew Lewis

When we changed membership policies, we hemorrhaged a fair number of members, ... But we're looking forward. Orlando is a multicultural community. The face of new Orlando is going to be here.

Brian Phillips

We have membership in all of the surrounding counties. Our participation is growing.

Wayne Mccants

Buying a General Membership is not mandatory. It's just a way to save time, save money and eliminate some paperwork down the line.

Andrew Harpell

The membership has had a lot of questions on how this buyout may work.

Jim Repace

If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.

Robert Mugabe

We're seeing a huge surge in membership from companies that see Shanghai and China as a big chunk of their Asia opportunity.

Jeffrey Bernstein

Given Anderson's finding and Dajka's admission, clearly Dajka has breached his conditional selection to the team and his Olympic Team Membership Agreement.

John Coates

We have not had a strategic road map with clear expectations for the membership.

Charlotte Westerhaus

The Board of Directors represents the membership and this statement reflects the opinion of our membership.

Russ Hagen

It's really a long-term play to stabilize the membership.

Joe Redling

My [hope], and the hopes of the membership of College Democrats, is whoever wins will pay attention and address the needs of the campus community.

Matthew Lewis

It's extremely important to move in a direction that will allow us to take advantage of WTO membership.

Alexei Mordashov

I think that's a terrible disservice to the membership.

Bill Gillis

Compacting has been a major issue for a long, long time, and it's up to the membership to decide on the direction they want to go or not go. Right now our position is we don't get involved in compacting for or against.

Anthony Miranda

I genuinely believe this is an offer that Turkey should be glad to accept. It shows clearly the end goal: The end goal is membership.

Jose Manuel Barroso

I knew if the board was gracious to me, I'd respond with similar grace. Board membership isn't that important to me, and this was the most peaceful, decent thing to do.

John Bogle

More and more people are applying for membership on our Website now.

Liu Run

This does not necessarily reflect synagogue membership. This is what they consider themselves.

Ira Sheskin

Finally, we're going to have our day in court. We need a good showing of our membership in the courtroom to prove a point.

Ellis Anderson

These are the changes. We hope (union officials) present this proposal to their membership.

Ed Steadham