Insisting Quotes

You've got 20 years of the Marines standing by their product and insisting this is the future of their force, their way of war fighting. - Richard Aboulafia

You, Socrates, began by saying that virtue can't be taught, and now you are insisting on the opposite, trying to show that all things are knowledge, justice, soundness of mind, even courage, from which it would follow that virtue most certainly can be taught. - Protagoras

You are just as capable of making a mistake as anyone else. By insisting too eagerly upon a small right, you may turn it into a wrong against yourself and also against your neighbor. - Lawrence G. Lovasik

What the president is insisting upon are not new ideas... Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer. - Bob Graham

We're short of time it's the fault of the Americans. They are always insisting on short deadlines. It's as if they're [making] hamburgers and fast food. - Mahmoud Othman

We're insisting that it be sooner rather than later. - Richard Berthelsen

We will work to set the permanent border of the nation while insisting on the dismantling of terrorist groups. - Ariel Sharon

We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors: and I can't help constantly crying out to persons of my own years, when busied about their young people -- leave them alone; don't be always meddling with their affairs, which they can manage for themselves; don't be always insisting upon managing their boats, and putting your oars in the water with theirs. - William Makepeace Thackeray

We see no justification in these economic times for those, and they're patriotic Americans. They're not asking for this continued tax cut. They're not suggesting it, but my friends are insisting on it; 120,000 families by continuing that tax cut will get an additional $500 billion in tax relief in the next 10 years and their income is an average of $8 million. - Joe Biden