When BP was not moving fast enough on claims we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent third party - to help all those whose lives have been turned upside down by the spill.
Barack Obama
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
You know capitalism is this wonderful thing that motivates people it causes wonderful inventions to be done. But in this area of diseases of the world at large it's really let us down.
Bill Gates
You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.
Steve Prefontaine
You're just left with yourself all the time whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you mate.
John Lennon
If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
Ernest Hemingway
I think that most of us would prefer to be popular than unpopular.
Desmond Tutu
They criticize me for harping on the obvious, if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
Calvin Coolidge
Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
