Commission Quotes

Would (a win) have been nice? Yeah, but I don't think anybody expected commissioner (Paul) Tagliabue to call the season in the middle of October. - Pete Kendall

Working with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission , we have issued a voluntary recall for the defective notebook batteries. - Tom Kehoe

Work - get paid; don't work - don't get paid. Everybody is on commission, ... Try not coming to work for six weeks. Work gets paid; don't work, don't get paid. When they earn those dollars, and when you're 4, and you clean up your room, it really means mom cleaned up the room and you did two toys. When you're 14, it means you cleaned up your room. But still, we got the money caused by work, and then, we have teachable moments on how to handle the money they earn. - Dave Ramsey

Without the independent commission to understand what went wrong on 9/11, we are not going to be able to fix the problems that allowed these terrorists to kill 3,000 people a year ago. - Stephen Push

Within six months of getting the green light from the board and commission we will be up and running. - Jeff Roberts

With the river right down the street here and the whole idea of Sarah Orne Jewett, I thought it would be fitting to commission a composer to set her texts to music. - Harry Moon

With lucrative industry employment ahead of them, FCC chairs and most commissioners have a built-in conflict of interest... They simply can't take the independent positions necessary to fulfill their responsibilities to the public and to the public interest. - Jeff Chester

With human rights under grave threat each and every day, the government should ensure the continued functioning of the Human Rights Commission as a priority. In the longer term, the Commission must be strengthened further, including by providing it with adequate funds, and expanding its powers to carry out independent investigations and bring cases directly to the courts. - Kavita Menon

With all due respect to the commission, this is not their money, it belongs to the telephone customers who paid the excessive rates in the first place. - Michael Janigan