Michael Howard Quotes (34 Quotes)

We cannot possibly take them all into this country asylum seekers - it is a completely unrealistic expectation.

For how long will this country have to put up with this lame duck prime minister, in office but not in power

Doesn't the prime minister see, doesn't he really see, that this week marks the beginning of the final chapter of his administration.

I probably would have stayed in the community and continued to work there had I felt support at all levels.

Cisco has laid out a vision and architecture for Carrier Ethernet that provides service providers a broad selection of flexible options across all network domains. Cisco announced products today that deliver a number of important network services at cost-effective price points, adding to Cisco's already large portfolio.

Her political will and her iron courage saw off the threats to our way of life that Britain faced in 1979. We all owe her an enormous debt

Novell knew that marketing needed a lot more emphasis and they put the investment behind it in terms of really sharp people and the actual messages and how they're reaching the target customers. They're definitely proactive now, taking the lead and not just being reactive to Microsoft they want to keep the gorilla in the mist and keep Novell out in the clear.

This grammar school boy is not going to take any lessons from a public school boy on children from less privileged backgrounds.

There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day.

If this government has an ounce of honor left, Charles Clarke has to go.

We're not saying, 'We're politicians, trust us.' We know you don't trust us.

The decline of multi-service switches and the rise of core and edge routers are a sign of the times.

You simply cannot be in that shooting environment and not get blood on you. Several labs did extremely thorough examinations of Sarah Johnson's clothes and the reports indicated absolutely no blood.

We have made it absolutely clear. We think 28 days is the absolute limit of what should be permitted.

MSR doesn't care whether it's a file or a packet. All it cares about is spotting common patterns.

did not tell the truth about the intelligence he received.

We see very considerable difficulties in that that's a long time to hold someone without charge.

Proof of Concept testing is a critical step in the design and development process, helping to get the design job done right the first time. No vendor can afford to let customers detect problems after the switches and routers are deployed on an enterprise backbone. Neither can manufacturers afford unnecessary delays in going to market.

We'll make up as many games as we can to keep the season balanced.

Based on our recent service provider studies, we see an intertwining of MPLS and Ethernet -- most providers of metro services are using or planning MPLS as a standard approach for augmenting and scaling their Layer 2 services. A cost-effective solution that has a mix of Layer 2, routing, and MPLS capabilities will help give these service providers the flexibility to expand their customer reach and increase revenue.

One of the principle objectives of the terrorists is to divide us, one from another. So far ... they have failed in that objective. It's important that they continue to fail in that objective. That's why we believe it is so important that we approach these difficult issues in a spirit of consensus, with the objective of reaching agreement wherever we possibly can.

The logic of what they are saying is that there shouldn't be any limit at all and that we should have quite unlimited detention without charge.

I think a lot of people will be disappointed to see that photograph and it will cause a lot of offense.

It was apparently a very serious request. He already had people operating here, and who knows how history could have been rewritten if he had turned up here

His authority has disappeared virtually to vanishing point. He is in office but not in power.

If the traffic is flowing across the Internet, you have no idea how many routers the traffic has gone through, which can impact the quality of the call, ... But if the traffic travels on your own network, you can control the quality. That could be reason enough to build a network.

I did notice there were some definite morale issues which definitely affected me and affected me wanting to stay there.

For the sake of our party and for the sake of our country, I hope that when it comes to the vote the proposed changes win your support.

What Gordon Brown has done is attempt to sabotage this report before it is even published. We should allow Lord Turner to present his report and then debate his findings in a proper and constructive way and a way that will try to aim for consensus, but that is not Gordon Brown's way of doing things.

There's a great desire, at a time when the country faces such great danger, to work together. We're all in this together, and we all believe it's very important to show that the country is united in response to the danger we face, and we hope that it will be possible to reach agreement on further measures that will enable us to deal with this threat more effectively.

We didn't win - and let's be honest with each other We didn't even come close to winning.

We have seen the slow seepage of his authority turn into a hemorrhage.

SHA-1 is currently showing some signs of weakness and may be completely insecure in the next few years. Since customers will use Microsoft products for more than two to three years, it's important we protect them by working now to improve the security of code for the future and banning the SHA-1 algorithm is a step in that direction.

She did have a plan.