Quotes having the keyword Decent
We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing.
by John Prescott (Politician, British , born in 1938) keywords: changes, decent, fundamental, houses, housing, into, making, million, said, taken, target , them A good interpreter can take a piece of bad music and make it sound pretty decent, while a bad interpreter can take good music and make it sound cheap. I can tell that some people have a bad taste, and unlike on the piano, they smear around a lot, that is bad taste.
by Ruggiero Ricci (Musician, American , born in 1918) keywords: around, bad, cheap, decent, good, interpreter, lot, make, music, piano, piece, pretty, smear, some, sound, take, taste, tell, unlike , while I signal with an independent label, Continuum. After that I put out a totally independent record, sold fourteen thousand of them from my basement, bought a house, started raising my kid, made a decent living.
by Kid Rock (Musician, American , born in 1971) keywords: after, basement, bought, continuum, decent, fourteen, house, independent, kid, label, living, made, out, put, raising, record, signal, sold, started, them, thousand , totally You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.
by Bernie Sanders (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: care, decent, education, find, go, health, higher, jobs, living, much, paying, standard, terms , will Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.
by Margaret Sanger (Activist, American , born in 1879) keywords: average, care, children, class, decent, especially, fashion, man, more, most, should, support, take, than, two, wage, woman, women, workers , working And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and money, and assistance to allow their families to live in decent homes.
by Bobby Scott (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: allow, ample, assistance, boys, decent, families, gangs, girls, homes, jobs, joining, live, money, needed, prevent, recreation, their, them, training , well Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.
by Agnes Smedley (Journalist, American , born in 1892) keywords: crushed, decent, develop, environment, force, inarticulate, made, natures, never, system, their, them, thousands, were, women , would We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.
by Christina Hoff Sommers (Author, American , born in 1950) keywords: against, boys, competitiveness, corporal, daring, decent, energy, forgetting, males, much, normal, responsible, right, simple, truth, turning , world Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you.
by Jim Sullivan (Musician, English , born in 1941) keywords: being, came, decent, human, just, make, money, morrison, out, realize, recently, van , worked Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
by Lily Tomlin (Actor, American , born in 1939) topics: Government keywords: adults, americans, country, decent, eight, elected, get, hardworking, honest, lousy, ninety, other, percent, publicity, them, then , two Everybody now seems to be talking about democracy. I don't understand this. As I think of it, democracy isn't like a Sunday suit to be brought out and worn only for parades. It's the kind of a life a decent man leads, it's something to live for and to die for.
by Dalton Trumbo (Novelist, American , born in 1905) keywords: brought, decent, democracy, die, everybody, kind, leads, life, live, man, now, only, out, parades, seems, something, suit, sunday, talking, think, understand , worn Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.
by Paul Tsongas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: also, decent, enabling, generations, living, means, our, standard, thinking , young President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our nation during a time of crisis, provided steady leadership and restored people's faith in the presidency and in government.
by Mark Udall (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: before, country, crisis, decent, devoted, during, faith, ford, government, heal, helped, his, impeccable, integrity, interest, leadership, man, nation, our, own, presidency, president, provided, put, restored, self, service, steady , time I shall strive not to be guilty of adding any fuel to the flames of hatred and passion which, if continued to be fed, promise to burn up whatever is left by the war of decent human feeling in Europe.
by Eamon de Valera (Statesman, Irish , born in 1882) keywords: adding, any, burn, continued, decent, europe, fed, feeling, flames, fuel, guilty, hatred, human, left, passion, promise, shall, strive, up, war, whatever , which I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of.
by Marguerite Young (Author, American , born in 1908) keywords: after, away, because, been, called, decent, few, fun, give, had, help, her, knew, made, review, seeking, she, time, would , years I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness.
by Michael Zaslow (Actor, American , born in 1944) keywords: able, afraid, am, because, being, decent, dump, father, how, much, selfishness , surprised