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They argue that these loans are a tool for the poor to help them with short-term needs. The only tool they offer is a shovel that digs them deeper into debt.

Victor Elias

Don't put your snow shovel away. Last year, we didn't get out until the third week of January, and we were on the ice until March 20.

Pat Chrysler

Well, I knew I couldn't lift 15 inches of snow in a snow shovel. So I thought I'd get it twice. Get when it's about five inches and then when it's ten and then maybe again when it's fifteen.

Jerry Cook

If it takes a year or two longer to get a shovel in the ground to build in New Jersey than in Pennsylvania you miss a whole [job] cycle.

Philip Kirschner

I guess I won't have to wear my down-filled coat and ski mitts, or shovel the driveway.

Randy Carlyle

We had about 17 inches with that last big storm we had out here, but that was light, fluffy snow. This one is a lot harder (to shovel), and it's really icy underneath. It's really slippery.

David Murphy

Our plan right now is to proceed with our timetable as it was approved by the board of directors, which indicated April as the time for putting the shovel in the ground.

Brian Griffin

They'll clear something about a foot wide and consider that shoveling. Sidewalks are 5 feet wide.

Francis Lollie

We're doing this to provide residents or groups an opportunity to use tools they might not otherwise have for beautification. It's a large, 9-foot trailer that will have everything from a rake or a shovel to a hedger and a lawnmower.

Shannon Wallace

From the little guy with the shovel, to the discerning folks in the Academy ... I sure as hell thank you.

Blake Edwards

They called a spade an old dirty shovel, if you know what I mean.

Marcia Hovick

A snowdrift is a beautiful thing - if it doesn't lie across the path you have to shovel or block the road that leads to your destination.

Hal Borland

We have both existing buildings and shovel-ready dirt.

John Polillo

And that adds to the whole mix. I felt at the end of last season rock-bottom had been hit and there was only one way to go, but somehow they have found a way to shovel through to further depths.

Andrew Slack

Whenever we make a mistake such as talking with a mouthful of food, ordering the wrong kinds of foods or holding our fork like a shovel, we ruin a relationship and diminish our personal brand.

Jacqueline Whitmore

I think we came here to bury F.T.A.A., ... I brought my shovel.

Hugo Ch

[Khan] would do anything you asked him if you needed help. If he saw me digging a hole in my yard he would grab a shovel and help out. That's the kind of man he is. Just a great neighbor.

Thomas Adams

I am glad he smells what the goverment is shoveling, ... This is disgusting what they are to doing to me.

Louis Eppolito

John Roberts is a Baxter. Have you seen his hair? It's parted with a snow shovel!

Michael Showalter

You have to put a shovel in the ground to make things happen.

Paul Witt

I would shovel snow from people's driveways. I helped ladies carry their bags.

Omar Tyree

I am housebound. There is no point to shoveling the sidewalk ... the drifts are impossibly high and gusty.

Richard Freeman

Some of us are like a shovel brigade that follow a parade down Main Street cleaning up.

Donald T. Regan

In the winter, he'd shovel our walks for us; just a great guy to us. We had no idea anything like this was going on.

Gail Wilson

If you live in Gilroy you won't have to bring out your shovel, but you might see a flake or two. But you're not going to be able to build a snowman.

Bob Benjamin

But we know the three S's still happen: shoot, shovel and shut up.

Andi Anderson

If we want to land someone who is going to employ a couple thousand people, we need to have 1,000 to 1,500 acres shovel-ready.

Dan Tate

We need to get the shovel in the ground and get going.

Paul Sorensen

He did walk behind me, ... But it wasn't a shovel he was carrying. It was a knife.

Michael Ovitz

We got hit very hard. It's all pretty soggy and muddy up here. People are shoveling out today.

Debbie Stutsman

When she was dressed for a special event in elegant jewelry and silk scarves, you'd never guess that she was shoveling manure from a horse stall a few hours earlier.

Deborah Hazen

I once said, 'We will bury you,' and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you.

Nikita Khrushchev

Mr. Hendrix looks good and beautiful, ... But he could not execute. He could not move a project. He could not shovel snow. He could not keep us safe. He could not fix the fire department. He destroyed the riverfront. We had 43 businesses gone. We couldn't build a stickman in the city of Detroit.

Kwame Kilpatrick

Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Too often, one or more riders in a party don't carry the three essential pieces of gear: a shovel, transceiver, and probe pole. In a survival situation, lacking one of these pieces of equipment can be fatal.

Ray Paige