Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.
Edmund Burke
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It is even more damaging for a minister to say foolish things than to do them.
Cardinal de Retz
For two hours the country held its breath. The anxiety was real, both for the health of Sharon the man and for the competence of Sharon the prime minister.
Nahum Barnea
Prime Minister Mori's comment has made it all the more difficult for the two governments to resolve the dispute.
Noriyuki Suzuki
Prime Minister: [on the phone to his sister] I'm very busy and important. How can I help you?
Love Actually
It's a delicate moment for a finance minister to leave. There has been a consistent economic policy that until now appeared above the political crisis.
Luciano Dias
As long as Prime Minister Mori insists on staying, a gloomy mood will linger.
Kazunori Jinnai
The Prime Minister has been weakened, and if we push a bit more he will give way.
Bruno Julliard
I thought, Jesus Christ! My companion is in an army linked to terrorists and hijacking and he is here in a plane with the Australian Prime Minister.
John Mcardle
The minister is a classmate. the flowers are being done by a classmate, the cake is being made by a classmate. This is another class of '65 project.
Doug Clark
He will not continue to be prime minister, but maybe he will be able to understand and to speak.
Dr. Jose Cohen
The finance minister agreed that the public sector units cannot be allowed to bleed further.
Petroleum Minister Murli Deora
We have reached the conclusion that there should be a prime minister for all Iraqis, not just one group.
Kasim Daoud
Where is our prime minister? All that can be said is that he is out there somewhere.
Stephen Glover
It is routine in hospitals and we observed no complications. But it is clear that the development is not a good sign for the health of the prime minister.
Shlomo Mor Yosef
But this is only speculation by a minister of religion...
Oupa Matlhabe
It is unfathomable that the prime minister that has expelled families from their homes, destructed Jewish communities and destroyed synagogues -- continues to hold his position.
Benny Elon
I am opposed only to any person of foreign origin becoming the Prime Minister.
Sushma Swaraj
Dozens of Conservative ex-staff members have influence with cabinet ministers and even the prime minister.
Stephen Owen
God help the Minister that meddles with art!
Lord Melbourne
His name is vaguely familiar. Basically, I agree with everything the New Labour candidate said about the First Minister.
Jack Mcconnell
Mr. Prime minister, take advantage of this opportunity, because your government is unworthy to continue functioning.
Yosef Lapid
I think the 'Yes' parties have won. I think Mr. Trimble will be first minister.
David Mcnarry
Whoever the new minister is will have to find out what commitments the former minister has made and where he was at on those commitments.
Ted Menzies
I've never known anyone with as much capacity to remember, care about and minister to other people.
Forrest Bell
The IOC knows that (British Prime Minister) Tony Blair had written to IOC members to offer to meet them.
Bertrand Delanoe
Also the imposition of excise duty of 12 percent on computers needs to be studied from an impact perspective since the finance minister has said that there will be no increase in cost due to this.
Javed Tapia
What the minister has signaled is increased capacity and paying royalty from incremental production.
Ali Moshiri
We should maintain the election date and elect a new prime minister.
Reuven Rivlin
The prime minister has to make an apology because this attack on Justice Kirby was done with the knowledge of the prime minister.
Simon Crean
If I were the minister I'd be grabbing the chief executive by the ear and pulling him over and asking him what's going on.
Peter Cullen
He has embarrassed the government. By continuing as minister without portfolio he has earned himself a price for silence.
Arun Jaitley
I surprised a local minister at the age of 10 when he asked me what I wanted to be and I told him that I wanted to be an eye and ear doctor.
Graeme Clark
I do not want to be a doctor and live by men's diseases, nor a minister to live by their sins, nor a lawyer and live by their quarrels. So, I don't see that there is anything left for me but to be an author.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The reasons are confidential and are best known to the minister.
Alfred Mutua
My concern has always been his suitability as the minister for social development, and that concern remains.
Judith Collins
Could the minister tell us where his priorities lie: searching for fishermen in distress or for employees who have gone AWOL?
Loyola Hearn
Our focus is the prime minister. This is an opportunity for him to step up on behalf of democracy and correct that mistake.
Kevin Chalmers
Although he's only been in the House [of Commons] four years the fact that he was around at the Home Office and the Treasury gave him as good insight into things as a PPS or a junior minister would have had.
Lord Lamont
I believe Foreign Minister Tanaka will serve as something of a breakwater against Chinese pressure.
Nozomu Akizuki
This election should not be about race, about language, about coups, about an Indian or Fijian prime minister.
Mahendra Chaudhry
One would assume that it would continue, that we wouldn't stop that because that may be our only avenue to get that money back. That would be for the new trade minister to decide.
Ted Menzies
An activist acting minister.
John Mccallum
The prime minister emphasized that it makes little sense to negotiate a victory that we've already won.
Melanie Gruer
I explained to the prime minister [Asgrimsson] that for the Czech Republic it was no choice, but necessity.
Vaclav Klaus
PAWS is a ministry with one aim in mind, to minister to the hearing impaired and to those who can hear. Our destiny is heaven.
Tameko Smith
I think a very important date is when the PM (prime minister) of Japan visits Washington.
Philip Seng
The corporation board had fired their minister for not teaching church doctrine and he's refused to leave.
Stephen Poindexter
If you will give me a copy of the letter, I will have the foreign minister prepare a reply.
Atsuko Abe
So when minister Erwin claims that there will not be thousands of jobs lost, he is just playing with words.
Chris De Vos
The prime minister has a lot of explaining to do.
Sir Menzies Campbell
We expect there will be tax cuts for individuals and across the board. The minister [of finance] has been blessed with a revenue service that's keen to do its job. But can government spend the money effectively? That's got to be the focus.
Kevin Lings
It is important the Prime Minister understand this is an issue that is not going away.
Mike Watkins
One day the prime minister might find himself in one contretemps too many, too late. It could be, incidentally, that that is where he is today.
Ben Caspit
Prime Minister Blair has indicated an interest in discussing the matter of the development of Islam in Indonesia and besides that, he is also interested in understanding Islam more.
Yusril Ihza Mahendra
QUESTION: Mr Butler, would you say that this is the best Prime Minister we have? ANSWER: Yes.
R. A. Butler
The economy minister had revoked his authority to represent Italy at the Development Committee.
Antonio Fazio
The Prime Minister is ignoring calls from UK companies who want a clear framework to operate within now.
Tony Juniper
This war is not our war, ... As a mother, not just as a minister, send your kids to school. It's the right thing to do.
Limor Livnat
We've been friends for a long time, and we enjoy ministering through sign. Each one can lead one; as we follow after Christ, we all can reach one.
Tameko Smith
When will the prime minister finally stand up and tell George Bush Canadians have had enough with his trade attacks.
Jack Layton
In the name of God, what has become of us? A deputy defense minister of Israel is dividing Jerusalem before we even reached the negotiations.
Michael Eitan
They can go months before they do anything, and I told the minister we don't have that luxury anymore.
Herman Berfelo
It's strange. There are more than 1,000 policemen here, but the prime minister doesn't feel safe here.
Chaiwat Sinsuwong
The prime minister must clarify this matter to the public before we send the petition to the commission amid huge public criticism so far.
Korn Chatikavanij
A terrible piece of work. Addicted to the media and leaking. A junior minister in Government at best.
Kevin Rudd
A joint security committee comprising the Jordanian interior minister and the Iraqi interior minister will be formed to study all joint security issues.
Adnan Badran
I don't know if as minister his ideology will affect his decision-making, but this could cause some future problems.
Adrian Bonilla
We would hope that the minister of finance lives up to his commitment to provide clarity on this issue at the beginning of 2006, as we are now being forced to operate in a business vacuum.
William Holland
He jumped at the chance to be a pulpit minister because preaching was where his heart was. He was excited about the work that was being accomplished.
Tim Parish
I was sitting with the Prime Minister, and he was making reference to the Mice market. I said: 'Is that the little things that go across the closet and squeak?'
Sheldon Adelson
All I ask is for the prime minister to explain the meaning behind delaying our meeting.
Amir Peretz
It is totally ridiculous and false. The minister himself has said that he has never even been in Vietnam.
Alejandro Gonzalez
Minister from the stage, like you do.
Al Squitieri
If the prime minister was in the know of it, then he is equally culpable. If he was not aware, then it is for him to introspect as to what kind of government he is running.
Arun Jaitley
There's a whole host of moving expenses for every minister - just in and out. All of those things will be covered.
David Zussman
I am disappointed that Lord Birt did not find a job elsewhere, because he will continue to give his third-rate and amateurish advice to the prime minister. Why could he not be appointed governor of the Falkland Islands?
Norman Baker
If you're going to get bumped, it might as well be for the prime minister.
Jim Mitchell
It was children trying to give the prime minister flowers.
Sandra Buckler
You carry a very heavy burden, Prime Minister. You carry the hopes and dreams of every Japanese alive today and those of our honored ancestors. You literally carry Japan upon your back.
Atsuko Abe
PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.
Ambrose Bierce
Crabb is a spirit-filled minister of the Gospel who brings hope to people.
Steve Lannom
Prime Minister Koizumi made the visit based on his personal judgment.
Sadakazu Tanigaki
The prime minister has just fallen off the high wire.
Alex Salmond
I don't disown our responsibility and my responsibility as Prime Minister.
Sonia Gandhi
Anwar told us that the investigations should be stopped because it goes against what the prime minister had already concluded, that the matter was slanderous.
Musa Hassan
I would definitely call this a historic decision. A mainline denomination like the Presbyterian Church said for the first time that an acting minister has the right to perform same-sex marriages.
Sara Taylor
The party president is our man; he or she automatically becomes our leader whether Prime Minister or Leader of the Opposition.
Robert Pickersgill
He jumped the gun too early. He demanded to be prime minister. They turned him down because he's not bringing enough dowry to the wedding.
Amatzia Baram
His record as a prime minister is absolutely mediocre.
Brian Mulroney
As prime minister, I have been working on creating a democratic and independent Kosovo.
Bajram Kosumi
No matter who becomes (next prime minister), it will be an unavoidable path.
Sadakazu Tanigaki
If the prime minister or the Tory Party central office say that they will only have a debate with two party leaders, there won't be a debate -- not just because we won't let it happen because the legal advice given to the broadcasting authorities is that it couldn't happen.
Simon Hughes
Very pleased that eight months of discussions with Minister Louis Farrakhan and march organizers have begun to pay off.
Keith Boykin
Amir will discuss with the prime minister an agreed date for an election.
Yuli Tamir
You ask me as defense minister, will I be able to provide safety for candidates and voters? I say no, I have no plan until now.
Hazem Sha'alan
He is a man who has shown himself not to be the Minister for Social Development or actually a minister at all.
Judith Collins
Our rally will persist until the prime minister quits.
Chamlong Srimuang
The prime minister has to make a little bit more of an effort to explain things, to be more precise and explain to us what he wants to talk about, with whom, and when.
Francois Chereque
One could say that the life of the prime minister is in danger.
Ron Krumer
I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.
Boris Johnson
The prime minister will leave here on September 10. On September 12, he will be in Paris and hold talks with French leaders including Jacques Chirac.
Sanjaya Baru
What was striking was that when he became prime minister, he seemed to grow into the role immediately.
Carne Ross
The finance minister is very sympathetic to the problem. We expect some announcement by the end of the month.
Murli Deora
The information I received from Jordan's prime minister and intelligence chief is dangerous and surprising at the same time.
Mahmud Abbas
I think the friendship and mutual admiration between the prime minister and the president will facilitate that.
Howard Baker
There is absolutely no chance that the next prime minister will not be Viktor Chernomyrdin.
Boris Berezovsky
We all asked her what he (did), and she told us he was a minister. We told her she wouldn't be doing much singing because a minister's wife is so busy.
Florence Dunn
The prime minister agreed that in the beginning the case could have been better handled, ... He didn't say it had been 'botched.'
Ruben Trapenberg
No Sunni has a right to become a president, prime minister or even a minister in the Iranian government.
Abdul Hameed Reeki
The arrest of a cabinet minister proves the falseness of Israel's arguments that it seeks peace.
Ghazi Hamad
I would be very surprised if it was true. I was with British Environment Minister Margaret Beckett just a few days ago and she said that the prime minister had been misunderstood.
Stephane Dion
If he's alive down there, he's ministering to all the guys. We have hope and the only thing we can hang onto right now is the hope we have.
Daniel Merideth
The ambassador was very happy when the prime minister did not say no.
Om Yentieng
If the chief minister is unable to exercise control, he should leave.
Uddhav Thackeray
The then prime minister, Michel Rocard, decided in 1989 that the sale should go through.
Roland Dumas
You don't have to say you don't want him back if you're only bringing forward to your minister negative considerations.
Paul Cavalluzzo
We call for the prime minister to resign. As long as he does not resign, we will continue with our plans to hold a rally.
Chamlong Srimuang
The minister has sent his letter of resignation to the head of government. He gave as the motive for his decision the creation of the new coalition.
Pawel Dobrowolski
There can be no doubt the prime minister should seriously consider stepping down -- possibly as prime minister but certainly as home minister.
Karpal Singh
Doesn't the prime minister see, doesn't he really see, that this week marks the beginning of the final chapter of his administration?
Michael Howard
The first thing to do .. was to make money available on the ground quickly and then to make a part of the money, as the prime minister did, be part of (a needs) assessment.
Aileen Carroll
New judge, new justice minister. The new government says there is going to be accountability so here we go, let's have some.
Robert Latimer
Bill Crawford is the ideal Presbyterian minister. He's very humble, and he's a servant-based man in the way he moves, thinks and acts.
Randy Riddle
During this campaign the chancellor and the prime minister will stand up and say it [the government] hasn't increased taxes, and that's just not true for business.
Digby Jones
I've never had problems of consumption. I have never been in a situation where I was under the influence of anything when I carried out my responsibilities as a member of the legislature or as a cabinet minister.
André Boisclair
Prime Minister Golda Meir said that the Middle East will see peace when Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel. On behalf of many Arab mothers, this is one mother who not only loves her children, but also loves Israel's children.
Nonie Darwish
Ecuador's fundamental economic policy has not changed with the (economic) minister. There will be differences in some areas, but the government ratified its commitment to maintain a very prudent fiscal policy.
Trevor Alleyne
The election outcome will not reflect the public judgement on the prime minister.
Noppadon Kannika
The prime minister, after two months of deafness, is realizing the gravity of the situation he has created in the country.
Julien Dray
The Prime Minister has directed that we should make efforts to have a public awareness campaign on conservation.
Petroleum Minister Murli Deora
It doesn't show Minister Tony getting sprayed. But it shows everything after that. But I'm determined to find the guy.
Tommy Walker
You can be a minister where you are.
Barbara Anderson
The French minister is entitled to her own opinion. However her opinion does not accurately characterize the policy or position of the secretary of defense or the position of the U.S. government.
Jim Turner
The king can then employ some legal ploy to dismiss parliament and the new prime minister.
Baburam Bhattarai
It was a series about these people who looked up to the minister and discovered that he was a rapist and trafficker.
Tom Moroney
I was so despondent, wondering what I am going to do, and then the minister herself called.
Frederick Smith
We already have a significant body of information on the development including the nine issues raised by the Minister for Mines and Energy. We are confident we will be able to address the guidelines relatively quickly.
Brian Hearne
Obviously the law allows for the minister to reject this, so this is legitimate. This decision has arrived five months after the first request. But at least now we have a decision.
Armando Spataro
Minister Martino couldn't sign because his colleague Giulio Tremonti couldn't guarantee him the EUR 120 million necessary.
Antonio Martino
I think when you are interior minister and number two in the government, you should master your own language.
Francois Hollande
Sometimes I really don't know what are the thoughts of the prime minister, whether he will stick to our belief or whether he's going ahead with the Oslo agreements, which means to go all ahead.
Reuven Rivlin
He supports Prime Minister (Ariel) Sharon in this bold initiative and believes this will strengthen Israel.
Dana Perino
I'm not sending a minister because I don't expect it to be an effective summit.
Clare Short
Our minister blessed those cans and now they're water.
Charles Lang
The prime minister has chosen to acknowledge publicly the sovereignty of God and the claim of God on her life. Hers is the challenge to live up to that claim.
Philip Robinson
It could really be that the prime minister doesn't know how much he weighs ... because fat people don't like to know how much they weigh.
Amnon Dankner
The Finance minister said that the price controls are going to be removed. We still await the implementation.
Luxon Zembe
The condition of Prime Minister Sharon worsened this morning.
Ron Krumer
On the other hand, if the motion was approved by a competent minister, there was no reason to reject it.
Maciej Lopinski
I have to say that the (Turkish) minister of health is completely open to these issues of opportunity . . . to learn more about H5N1 in humans.
Dr. Guenael Rodier
I have said to the prime minister that if the military came out the image of ... the government would be hurt.
General Sonthi Boonyaratglin
I want to be on live TV with the prime minister. I want to explain what we think about the violence.
Ahmed Akkari
The Prime Minister is still in a serious but stable condition.
Ron Krumer
This budget may be the first sign that we're about to get a prime minister who acts on climate change instead of just talking about it. Many of these measures will make the difference if properly implemented.
Stephen Tindale
The commission did not and does not plan to submit its report to the prime minister.
John Gomery
Sharon has reshaped himself as the ultimate centrist Israeli prime minister.
Gerald Steinberg
The government cannot do business with a man who said such a horrible thing about our ill prime minister.
Ido Hartuv
Toward the end of the meal, both Bush and the prime minister went around meeting the (175-odd) guests.
I.k. Gujral
It is certainly OK for anybody in an official capacity of the Church to minister to and be receptive to people with a same-sex orientation. As long as he follows the dictates of the Church.
Dennis Mcgrath
I would now propose forming a consortium along the lines the Minister is asking for.
Paul Budde
It probably would have been mentioned to the Queen by the prime minister and she would speak to Charles herself about it.
Ingrid Seward
The Canadian government continues to say they will not help us if we go to war with Iraq. However, the prime minister of Canada said he'd like to help, but he's pretty sure that last time he checked, Canada had no army.
Conan O'brien
The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.
Aneurin Bevan
I'm reminded of the minister who asked a little boy in his Sunday school class.
Richard Tyler
The prime minister focused only on the (protest against the) drawings in this letter, avoiding to talk about the ambassadors' other grievances.
Marianne Jelved
Clearly there are things you cannot realistically do as Prime Minister because they are going to incur disproportionate costs.
Chris Grayling
We feel it's another tool for the church to use. Obviously, the children don't drive. Our availability is out there and our goal is to minister to kids.
Karen Paquin
The initial letter came to the emergency measures organization, and there were things being looked into, and those were the kinds of things that went on ? that was the responsibility of a different minister.
Gerard Kennedy
I had in mind a minister friend in New York, who's just the coolest reverend ever.
Brenda Hampton
The prime minister can be a national hero by announcing his withdrawal so as to speed things up.
Qassim Dawoud
We (SWWTU) wrote the Minister in a letter dated February 15, 2006 for a meeting with him at his earliest accommodation.
Michael Annisette
Does this minister have any idea why law-abiding people are angry when they have to wait months and months to visit grandma?
Libby Davies
We will be meeting the Union urban development minister on the matter and also Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
Satbir Singh
He's a former minister, it's much easier for the mayors of small villages to give their signatures to Villiers.
Paul Bacot
Everybody was hoping that when the newspaper came out with an apology, and our prime minister came out with a personal apology, this would have cooled things. What more can we do?
Thomas May
Our contact will no longer be the prime minister but the UMP lawmakers and ... Nicolas Sarkozy.
Francois Chereque
We used to have an experienced prime minister with gray hair, 60 years old and suddenly they got rid of him and put this little boy in his place. You can't take a first-grader and put him into academics.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
No, I am not concerned about that. The latest proposal from the Canadian (health) minister is to ban bulk exports.
Barbara Buckley
The PM may have said it, but the civil aviation minister has not said anything about employee's demand for the committee yet.
Dipankar Mukherjee
I hope elections will take place well before 12 months ... that is a job I will entrust to my new prime minister whom we will name in a few days.
Laurent Gbagbo
When you're a minister you're all over the place. When you're mayor you can get home for dinner. If the voters select her, I think it would be a much different family lifestyle.
Gary Collins
I don't think the economic minister would have happened to be in Pittsburgh.
Kevin Lowery
We met the prime minister for 20 minutes and he agreed to four of our demands.
Nityanand Jayaraman
That minister of ministers, Imagination, gathers up - The undiscovered universe, Like jewels in a jasper cup.
John Davidson
The Prime Minister has got the Chief Minister's letter by now. We expect a response from him.
Prakash Karat
Since the prime minister has not given any specific instructions, I want to sufficiently confirm his intentions.
Toshihiro Nikai
If he becomes minister for foreigners, or integration, shouldn't two guys go see him to blow him up, him and his ministry?
Ahmad Akkari
It is hard to not have the minister you're used to to lean against. But at the same time, I'm grounded in my faith.
David Hancock
We took the decision to back the education sector after the education minister had said the government was so far able to supply the education requirements for 1.3 million out of the 2.3 million children.
Rima Salah
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