Dams famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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One of these days the dam of Gods mercy will give way to his justice.
-- Adrian Rogers -
The brief legal emancipation of Jews during the Napoleonic wars released unparalleled economic, professional, and cultural energies. It was though a high dam had suddenly been breached.
-- Amos Elon -
Never give up; for even rivers someday wash dams away.
-- Arthur Golden -
The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy from our dams.
-- Cathy McMorris Rodgers -
All dams are ugly, but the Glen Canyon Dam is sinful ugly.
-- Edward Abbey -
Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese.
-- Eoin Colfer -
The great monuments are raised up like dams, pitting the logic of majesty and authority against all the shady elements: it is in the form of cathedrals and palaces that Church and State speak and impose silence on the multitudes.
-- Georges Bataille -
We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.
-- Henry Ford -
At one level it's clear that the dam has broken. There's an inevitable move to use the Internet as a distribution medium and that's not going to stop.
-- Paul Otellini -
It doesn't make you bad losing to Rob Van Dam... it just makes you like everybody else.
-- Rob Van Dam -
Whether its veterans disability claims, infrastructure projects, dam safety, or helping our farmers, what I am focused on is being useful for folks in the Hudson Valley.
-- Sean Patrick Maloney -
Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation.
-- Stephen Ambrose -
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material, will collect more money from the United States than will the People who supply all the material and do all the work. This is the terrible thing about interest.
-- Thomas A. Edison -
The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.
-- Austin O'Malley -
If I can get that DAM trio back together again - "get the band back together" - and put on a concert of David Bowie's electronic music, that's the way I want to remember David, moving forward into the future of music.
-- Carlos Alomar
