Initiative

It wasn't meant to be a partisan reform initiative, but it is clearly perceived that way and I think that has to do with the governor.

- Mark DiCamillo Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Courtney had to step up to the plate and deliver for us if we were going to be competitive. Thankfully, she did that after she took the initiative of looking to score, looking to defend, trying to rebound.

- Tina Martin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The new banking code requires lenders to be more transparent about charges, the OFT research pre-dates this initiative.

- Sandra Quinn Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It is incredibly misleading, it is devious, it is deceptive, ... This initiative does not put more cops on the street. It puts more marijuana on the street.

- Charlie Brown Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Gov. Rell feels Len Boyle is doing a superb job as commissioner. The governor understands and shares many of the budget frustrations - but at her initiative, the state police will finally have a full complement of 1,248 troopers in 2006.

- David Dearborn Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There's much more to differentiation. That will be a large initiative next year.

- George Zimmer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Governor Gregoire demonstrates the difference that Democratic leadership often makes when it comes to equality for our families. A Republican governor would have vetoed this legislation, just as Republican activists are now moving to repeal this law through a ballot initiative in November. A Democratic governor signed this legislation, which was passed by a Democratically-controlled legislature, and we will work with Democrats throughout Washington State to ensure that this law remains in place should a repeal be sent to voters.

- Eric Stern Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It was important for us to develop a program and initiative that felt very much like Pat.

- Alex Garwood Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I appreciate the response by many local governments to the initiative.

- Mao Qun'an Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It must include competent, fresh people with initiative.

- Boris Yeltsin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Jim Gibbons has always been an outsider. The tax restraint initiative went to initiative because the Legislature wouldn't consider it. I think the Republicans, even though they don't like him, are going to have to come to the realization that he is the guy.

- Eric Herzik Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

On the levy, I personally feel it ought to be a November levy and it ought to be done by initiative petition instead of us standing up here voting for it. You have to get 363 signatures to start the process.

- Steve Kennedy Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Does anyone believe that Julie should be prosecuted for a felony or a misdemeanor as a result of an accident, a pure accident So that's where we are...we're at an impasse because they have taken the initiative to launch a criminal investigation.

- Michael Morchower Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I have not accepted a case for investigation because of the initiative. It treats victims so unfair.

- Bill Bradley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This is an initiative to create a high level of integration and is almost a complete reorganization of the Microsoft architecture, ... But I haven't seen anything new they've done that has gotten me excited.

- Rob Enderle Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It was a great match. Those two always have epic battles. It was good to see him take the initiative and get the win.

- Joe Horvath Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are preparing a proposal to build and harden more special needs shelters, ... We would like to do this as a statewide initiative, not a member by member project. In addition, I believe there should be a local match requirement, since this is clearly a local and state joint responsibility.

- Jeb Bush Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Our polling around the initiative indicated that it would be highly unlikely to succeed. We're relieved. This initiative would have been distracting to the real issue of students and schools facing inadequate funding levels in our state.

- Charles Hasse Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Investing in key items proved to be very successful during the fourth quarter, and we continue to build upon this initiative.

- Bud Bergren Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I don't believe it had to do with problems with the search. We believe it had to do with the pressure put on the city by people who voted in this initiative.

- Mason Tvert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I have signed (initiative petitions) in the past, but the last round I didn't even bother. It just seems like every initiative has some baggage or special interest associated with it.

- Jeff Edwards Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This initiative is being financed by Californians who want to try it in Colorado instead of their own backyard.

- Katy Atkinson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Insignia initiative formalizes a lot of what EMC has been doing in the SMB space since 2001 when it launched its partnership with Dell.

- Charles King Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

He came in when we were behind the eight ball and he took the initiative and turned the pressure from us onto them.

- Dwayne Smith Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If they do put it on the ballot, other parties may want to file a lawsuit. After the initiative wins, there's certainly likely to be litigation.

- Chris Fitz Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes