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He's been very supportive to me privately and encouraging on the football field, ... That's all I can take. I do believe he believes in me.

Trent Dilfer

Many of these companies are privately owned, and they now reach a point in their evolution where they grow to the point where they may lose family control of the business.

Leo Apotheker

Patience in the Congress is running thin thinner. Certainly, privately, there are a lot more conversations occurring across party lines about Iraq.

Mark Udall

An increasing number of Chinese pharmaceutical companies, in particular privately-owned firms in coastal areas, are eyeing the international market.

Cui Bin

People in Chinatown won't support you publicly but do it privately because they are afraid.

Huy Lu

The space domain for manned spaceflight is no longer the domain of a huge bureaucracy spending billions of dollars. We can do it privately.

Dick Rutan

In the course of 14 years, I've run legislation for a half-dozen public-owned, privately operated facilities to allow them to serve alcohol, ... It's not unusual.

Victor Crist

Personally, privately, we don't hate (Morgan). Kinship, by clan, there's nothing wrong with that. He does not have the knowledge or the competence to lead his people.

Charles Morrison

Reprove thy friend privately; commend him publicly.

Solon

The Chicano movement was a direct result of the Black civil rights movement, and all of us were inspired by Dr. King. When Mrs. King came, she visited with Cesar privately . . . It meant a lot and said a lot about her.

Alfredo Gutierrez

It's a very good new business for Moses Lake. Their parent company, Columbia Ventures, is a very strong company, privately owned, very reputable.

Bob Fancher

I like Madison, I really do, ... But it's economically divided. And you shouldn't have to live on the west side - which has a number of privately operated neighborhood pools - to have your kids get swim lessons.

Jim Morgan

He's been very supportive to me privately and encouraging on the football field.

Trent Dilfer

It is my understanding that the housing in Middletown is privately owned and managed. It is not owned or managed by the state of Rhode Island.

Jeff Neal

[Egan] did not celebrate a public Mass. He celebrated privately, ... He is in New York.

Joseph Zwilling

Roger wanted to meet him privately, so he and Rod and Tony had a little meeting beforehand. Roger appeared a bit overawed by it.

John V. Lindsay

Our land is not in public trust. It's privately owned land. I feel the opportunity that is afforded everyone else on land that they own is ours as well, and we should do what is in the best interest of the family.

Perry White

We don't think this is the definitive answer on this issue, but I do hope that it would put the brakes on -- at least in people's minds -- about this rush to privately run schools.

Chris Lubienski

This is a privately owned bridge by Lowe's Motor Speedway. They are responsible for maintenance and any inspection that would be done to the bridge.

Don Idol

When I called Kelly she opened her arms to us. They instruct some of the girls privately, so we coordinate our lessons so the girls are working on the same things.

Jack Dean

The fact that the company is privately held is a strategic advantage. We've put short-term considerations in their place, and focused instead on the long term. We're not focused on quarter to quarter.

Charles Mcleish

China has a competitive edge in the labor-intensive shoe manufacturing industry. They have ignored the fact that 98 percent of the shoemakers in China are privately owned.

Chong Quan

[As for Yahoo!, the company has] expressed some interest in it privately so it doesn't surprise me, ... Yahoo! isn't a financial institution, not a broker dealer, so it'd have to get involved in that to facilitate trade.

Bill Burnham

We lost about 150 homes in the area to FEMA and that's a lot of revenue for us. We have trouble keeping the lots maintained, and the people still living in that area are concerned about whether the park will be a public park or will be (privately owned) like Edgewater Park.

Max Pirner

Hope to experience this transition as privately as possible.

Renee Zellweger

By joining our group of privately held companies, Georgia-Pacific will be able to maintain a long-term focus on growth and a commitment to delivering value for all of its constituents.

Charles G. Koch

Those are privately held boxes and nothing to do with DATA or the band. We often have no idea what [lawmakers are] doing. … This is not anything that DATA is involved in, and it's not an issue for DATA.

Tom Hart

And give input privately if I have to.

Greg Beck

I'm disappointed that after July 1, that the administration did not inform board members, even privately, that there had been a major change in the cost structure.

Larry Snow

That's not the way the ballot is worded, ... There is nothing in the language that refers to anything but a privately-owned prison.

Jeff Anderson

The county is securing a lease from the federal government, and they in turn are leasing it to me for 25 years. It lets us invest privately into something like this when we have the ability to play for a while here.

Chris Hanners

Publicly or privately, I would never support adding more than 900 homes.

Scott Strong

A secret is not something unrevealed, but something told privately, in a whisper.

Marcel Pagnol

The new system addresses the federal Help American Vote Act requirements that all voters be able to vote privately and independently.

Ronn Kuzmovich

Frankly I will confess to this panel that privately I take issue every now and then with the rating of a film, and I think the rating board might have erred. But if there are errors in the accuracy of a movie rating, it is a matter of a judgment call and not an exile in integrity.

Jack Valenti

The significance of this 5.8 acres that we own, among the 640 acres that we also own, is it does not have to be held open for public use. It can be privately held, privately occupied.

Mike Shirley

We're a nation at war, but we do believe it's important, through privately raised money, [that] we ought to go forward with the inaugural festivities.

Dan Bartlett

They usually buy other privately held companies, and then they fold them into their (employee-ownership) structure.

Corey Rosen

Rape is a culturally fostered means of suppressing women. Legally we say we deplore it, but mythically we romanticize and perpetuate it, and privately we excuse and overlook it.

Victoria Billings

The Weather Channel is one of the few remaining privately owned cable channels out there. If there were a deal it would probably make sense for a company that also owned a broadcast network to buy it.

Matthew Harrigan

We want this to be a privately held, locally owned company that keeps all of its investment expertise and decision-making power in the Northwest.

James Gallagher