"We have the authority to take action, ... But responsible authority means not only being able to take action, but knowing when and how to take that action."

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Source : "World Today" with John Zarrella, www.cnn.com. April 13, 2000.

Janet Reno

#Mean Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Able Quotes

“Fashion is just something money can buy. People who are stylish are free and have no fear in staying true to themselves. Plus, style is infinitely more interesting.”
“When I was in first grade, everyone made fun of my name, of course. I think it's kind of a big name to hold up when you're nine years old. It seemed goofy. I used to tell people I wanted to change the world and they used to think, 'This kid's really weird'.”
“It's nonsense to say that it's not in the bill. The reality is that the bill they will have passed to the Senate will have this language in it.”
“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.”
“Unlike top management at Enron, exemplary leaders reward dissent. They encourage it. They understand that, whatever momentary discomfort they experience as a result of being told they might be wrong, it is more than offset by the fact that the information will help them make better decisions.”
“There is one death bed repentance recorded in the Bible (the thief on the cross), so that no one despair, but there is ONLY one, so that no one will presume.”
“This year is very difficult for me to run after I after I lose my fiancee. I'm not preparing very well. I have sadness in my heart.”
“A tooth is much more to be prized than a diamond.”

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