General Quotes

The lesson of the Clinton years and of Obama's win of both the nomination and the general election in 2008 is that Democrats need to be as tough as JFK was.

In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.

Lord of the Rings is a good thing for us because it opened the door for the genre in general. Le Guin's stories are very different from Lord of the Rings.

There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.

I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam.

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.

I would say that workers in general, and white workers particularly, are correct that their economic wellbeing is deteriorating.

As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other.

My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.

This dullness of vision regarding the importance of the general welfare to the individual is the measure of the failure of our schools and churches to teach the spiritual significance of genuine democracy.

Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.

I think every human being has a level of melancholy in life and in general.

It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.

Celebrities in general are pretty democratic, just being in the theater. Plus, I'm from Chicago. But Obama's sensible... he's just a reasonable, sensible human being.

In my daily work, I work on very large, complex, distributed systems built out of many Python modules and packages. The focus is very similar to what you find, for example, in Java and, in general, in systems programming languages.

I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.

The more specific you are, the more general it'll be.

These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.

Lead singers not only do the majority of the work, but their personalities are singled out and taken as the general attitude of the unit.

Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.

A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius.

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.

Ice shelves in general have episodic carvings and there can be large icebergs breaking off - I'm talking 100km or 200km long - every 10 or 20 or 50 years.

Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.

The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.

I don't talk much to offensive linemen in general.

Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true; they just hope to find out what reality is like.