Juncture Quotes

Your Highness, we are at a critical juncture in our nation's history. The disruption of our oil supply was the final straw. It wrecked the economy. Japan is in ruins; millions are out of work. We must repair the damage and ensure it never happens again. - Atsuko Abe

You know, at this juncture, all we can do is pray it doesn't come this way and tear us up. - Jeannette Ruboyianes

While the truth of what occurred in World War II must and will prevail, I am concerned that a renewed discussion of history at this critical juncture will distract nations in the region from carrying out a constructive dialogue on the issues at hand. Such a result will not serve the national interest of either of our nations. - Henry Hyde

While I am honored to have my name mentioned for a Cabinet position, I am not interested in going back into government at this juncture in my life. - Sam Nunn

We've tried from the outset to show there's a step-by-step process to all of this. If you're in a swimming pool and the water's over your head, you're reaching with your toes to find bottom before you can push yourself up to the surface. I think at this juncture, we feel like we've certainly found bottom and now everything's in front of us. - Phil Savage

We've had some injuries, and then (Jan. 19) we lose a guy like Gary (Roberts), that was a real critical juncture of our season. It could've been a time where we hung our heads a little. - Joe Nieuwendyk

We're at a critical juncture. I'd venture to say there are crises at every turn. The biggest we have is the nursing and departure at a time when the patient population is increasing. We push our nurses to the limit. - Jeff Smith

We knew we had to beat Central coming in but at this juncture you have to be able to score goals. Hopefully they'll have their chin up and be ready to play on Tuesday. - Amanda Melchor

We have insisted that (North Korea) cease its long-range missile development, production and export program... We are at a critical juncture in our relations with Pyongyang. The choice is for the North to behave in a way that allows for a positive direction in our relations. - Madeleine Albright