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If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.
Woody Allen
God
,
Give
,
Making
And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America's first liberty: the freedom of religion.
Mitt Romney
Life
,
Marriage
,
Religion
In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.
Ron Paul
Time
,
War
,
Become
Make no mistake, in this campaign, I will offer the American ideals of economic freedom a clear and unapologetic defense.
Mitt Romney
Freedom
,
American
,
Mistake
So, for instance, let me make this clear: You know I signed a statement. I will not raise taxes on anybody. I don't want to raise taxes on the American people.
Mitt Romney
American
,
Anybody
,
Taxes
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
George Orwell
Great
,
Enemy
,
Long
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
Brian Tracy
Time
,
Far
,
Goals
I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.
Gilda Radner
End
,
Hard
,
Perfect
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
William James
True
,
Until
,
Opposite
Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely; for science is but one.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Science
,
Yourself
,
Give
America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.
George W. Bush
Ignore
,
America
,
Cannot
The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.
Billy Graham
Marriage
,
God
,
Woman
It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
Stephen Hawking
Value
,
Survival
When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise, starting with the egg and following the same process in reverse, one finishes with the portrait.
Pablo Picasso
Through
,
Same
,
Start
In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not working the way that it should.
Hillary Clinton
Working
,
System
,
September
I don't think the Egyptian people want to see what is a very clear effort to obtain political and economic rights turn into any kind of new form of oppression or suppression or violence or letting loose criminal elements.
Hillary Clinton
Political
,
Violence
,
Effort
It is very clear that the people in Afghanistan do not want the Taliban back.
Hillary Clinton
Taliban
The Russians and the Chinese have been absolutely clear they don't want to see Iran with a nuclear weapon.
Hillary Clinton
Nuclear
,
Weapon
,
Iran
I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.
Hillary Clinton
Life
,
Women
,
Men
The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Country
,
Purpose
,
Both
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.
Pope Benedict XVI
Faith
,
Attitude
,
Today
The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid.
Carl Jung
Sometimes
,
Wine
,
Youth
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
Elizabeth I
Nothing
,
Conscience
,
Innocent
Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
Keith Richards
Problem
,
Police
It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Pain
,
Sacrifice
,
Order
Let me say this loud and clear. There is a world of difference between terrorist acts and the Islamic Shari'a. Islam is not only a religion, but a way of life. And at its heart lie the sacred principles of tolerance and dialogue.
King Hussein I
Life
,
Religion
,
Islam
Beauty may be skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone.
Redd Foxx
Beauty
,
Deep
,
May
I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.
Alan Greenspan
Said
,
Turn
,
Guess
If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
Alfred Hitchcock
Good
,
Off
,
Idea
We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.
Jimmy Carter
Women
,
Men
,
Hate
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