As for the promotion of peace congresses we have had our meetings and assemblies, but the promotion through them of the determined and effective will to peace displaying itself in action and policy remains to be achieved.
Lester B. Pearson

As I say, there was this movement to try to bring philosophers and mathematicians together into an organization where they would talk to each other. An organization wasn't effective unless you had a journal. That's about all I know.
Stephen Cole Kleene

As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.
Jean Giraudoux

Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom.
Bernadette Devlin

Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
William S. Burroughs

But effective regulation at the European Union level can make a massive contribution to achieving our shared goals of improving competitiveness, jobs and growth.
John Hutton

But remember, any radiologic procedure is only as effective as the person performing it.
Charles W. Pickering

Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale with your band. You deal with those relationships, and that's where real major change begins.
Stone Gossard

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
George Bernard Shaw

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
Aristotle

Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.
Eric Hoffer

Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.
Shusaku Endo

Communication is about being effective, not always about being proper.
Bo Bennett

Companies are starting to measure how effective their customer service is and trying to understand what they can do to improve the customer service process.
Sanjay Kumar

Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
Paul D. Boyer

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
Clement Attlee

Democrats' attack on the Republican majority leader is nothing but a coordinated agenda to stop an effective leader from accomplishing the people's business.
Bill Shuster

Despite the availability of cheap and effective contraception, it looks as if we are not as careful in our decisions about reproduction as all the talk of family planning might suggest.
Hugh Mackay

Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective.
Marcus V. Pollio

Disinformation is most effective in a very narrow context.
Frank Snepp