You cannot short-circuit and push all 535 people out of the room and make the decision between two or three people, ... We are not going to let them run over people's right to understand what's in the bill.
Quotes about short-circuit (10 Quotes)
An ideology designed to empower the masses became one of the most ruthless instruments of oppression, ... It is not enough to wire the world if you short-circuit the soul. Technology without heart is not enough.
It is unfortunate. Any military takeover anywhere in the world is out of fashion and should be regarded as unfortunate. Any short-circuit of democracy is not in the best interest of the people.
Both the U.S. and Japan realize that it's not in Japan's economic interest to have a stronger yen, and they don't need anything that could potentially short-circuit that. It's probably the case that the U.S. will be willing to help them out a bit, which is what the market will be looking for.
The Justice Department's daily threat to revoke Elian's legal permission to remain in this country is an outrageous tactic. It is a scheme to short-circuit a judicial process in which even the most heinous of criminals are given the right to appeal.
Iraq for the first time in history has elected leaders from all parts of the country representing all of Iraq communities. They're negotiating. They're compromising ... and we shouldn't short-circuit that democratic process.
This court should not short-circuit the normal review process absent a showing of irreparable harm stronger than that presented here,
With everything we had going on (Wednesday), I didn't want to overdo it because I'm a firm believer that too much information too quickly can short-circuit people. We took it very slowly and made sure everything was understood.
I did not want to overdo it Wednesday. I am a firm believer that too much information too quickly can short-circuit people. We take it very slowly and make sure the concepts are understood. We'll see more action each and every day from this day forward.
We're working in the dark we don't have an inventory list. We had an elevator guy standing waist-deep in sewage-contaminated water, blowing on the wires so we could short-circuit the elevator and get it working.