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Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right to discuss the merits of their officers, and their modes of exercising the duties they are paid to perform.

Quote by Charles Babbage about salary, rightness

Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, dispute

I love writing Thieves' World, but I feel a responsibility, too, to the other authors. I've lost many nights' sleep worrying if I've made the sandbox too large, too small.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about thieves, sleep, writing, world, love

Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about love, writing, common sense, sense

Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

Quote by Joe Baca about americans

Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin of American manufacturing jobs.

Quote by Joe Baca about americans, time

The changes have been made to make the television viewer have a better time getting to know each of these contestants.

Quote by Paula Abdul about television, time

Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet...

Quote by Richard Bach about evolution, civilization, intelligence, gifts, love

I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about progress

I'm still my parent's child, I'm still me, but I made a choice. I evolved into Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I think it has to do with evolution.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about evolution, children

I make more money now than I ever made in my life!

Quote by Sebastian Bach about money, life

We made stabs in the legislature to try to relieve the state of both the burden and obligation of administering lands that otherwise were construed as belonging to Native Hawaiians historically.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie about burden, state

An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie

By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about society, poetry, art, magic

As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about old, olderness, man

I made four or five films a year, and I still had enough time to grow desperate.

Quote by Victoria Abril about time

The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.

Quote by Dean Acheson about mistake, death

I used to think when I was a kid that the director was someone who came in and made you better and brought out this amazing performance.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about rocks, music

As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that's completion.

Quote by Erykah Badu about style, music, contentment, nothing, people