Quotes about raiding (15 Quotes)


    Cattle and fat sheep can all be had for the raiding, tripods for the trading, and tawny headed stallions. But a mans's lifebreath cannot come back again- no raiders in force, no trading brings it back, once it slips through a man's clenched teeth.

    Steel companies need cash to operate. Steel prices fluctuate and steel companies need cash to manage the ups and downs of the historically cyclical market. Raiding cash during good times is short sighted and counter to the long-term interest of the company.

    In six short months, this administration, after advocating a tax cut that was too large and after putting belief in a 10-year estimate of revenue, have put us in the bad old days of raiding every trust fund in sight,


    I've always opposed vouchers, and I will continue opposing vouchers. Texas won't have the best public schools in the country if we're raiding their funding to send kids to private schools.


    Books are the perfect Time Machine. By the simple act of opening a book you can, in an instant, be travelling up a jungle river without once being bitten by mosquitoes, or you can almost die of thirst in the desert while holding a cold drink in your hand, or dine in the finest restaurants and never have to worry about paying the bill, or ride the wild country of our western frontier and never worry about losing your scalp to a raiding party.

    By raiding the surplus to pay for a property-tax cut, Perry is proposing a plan that is still 1 billion short of inadequate because it forgets one very important thing schools.

    I believe they have an affirmative obligation to come up with spending cuts or new revenue to prevent us from raiding the Medicare and Social Security trust funds,


    This time, you didn't see them raiding reserve funds, and bonding was for typical investments in infrastructure, ... We had a very normal session. It didn't in any way impact the state's credit standing.

    He sabotaged the Mitchell report instead of accepting it when he said that he will continue building settlements, ... So what does the Mitchell report mean Sharon wants to continue building settlements therefore there will be no peace. Therefore if the occupation continues and the Israel army continues raiding Palestinian cities and people. So what does it mean when he accepts Mitchell report.

    If the president forces us to choose between his raising taxes or raiding Social Security to fund his expansion of government, his budget is dead on arrival, ... A lame duck president should not be able to derail us on the way toward retiring the national debt, tax relief and saving Social Security.

    This is payback time for AMFA. That's the way the labor movement is looking at it, ... Raiding is a sin, and they believe AMFA raided and won by saying it would never accept concessions. It'll be much easier for other unions to tell members that they must accept concessions if AMFA was killed for not doing it.


    This is not about fighting or raiding the AFL-CIO, ... We're not at war with anyone, but we're trying to grow the American labor movement, and we're pushing every button we can to do that.



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