A Congressional Budget Office report released as recent as June 2004 says the system will be able to pay full benefits until 2052, and 80 percent after that. – Grace Napolitano
I’m probably not your typical business person in many ways. I don’t wear a suit. I don’t carry a briefcase. I don’t wear a tie. I’m fairly casual. I haven’t got a big office, and it’s in a very ordinary part of town. I’d much prefer to downplay than impress. – Gerry Harvey
I left an office at the top of the Pan Am Building, a nine-room apartment, and a farm in Vermont because I was aching inside. It took an analyst to tell me I could write a note of permission to become a musician and sign it. – Michael Masser
Cold-turkey deficit reduction would cause a significant recession. A recent analysis by the Congressional Budget Office estimated that going headlong over the cliff would cause our gross domestic product, which has been growing at an annual rate of around 2 percent, to fall at a rate of 2.9 percent in the first half of 2013. – Christina Romer
We do not know which irresponsible Israeli prime minister will take office and decide to use nuclear weapons in the struggle against neighboring Arab countries. What has already been exposed about the weapons Israel is holding can destroy the region and kill millions. – Mordechai Vanunu
I feel like I’m constantly falling behind. I feel like every day I’m out of the office I’m falling behind. – Marc Andreesen
When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil-A. It offers the word-nerd trifecta: I bring Bose headphones; they provide Wi-Fi and waffle fries. – Don Willett
It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation’s welfare beyond their terms in office. – Nick Clooney
I don’t claim any moral or ethical high ground, but I also have chosen not to run for public office. Shouldn’t there be a higher standard of conduct for public officials? – Mark McKinnon
Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he’ll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office. – David Broder
The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly. – Frederick William Robertson
There are very few people who have had as much public impact as I’ve already had… without being elected to public office in Massachusetts. – Chris Gabrieli
The Blackberry is really essential for keeping up on my emails when I’m out of the office, which is a lot. – David Neeleman
There is nowhere I encounter greater understanding for Israel’s existential issues than in the Oval Office. – Ehud Olmert
When George W. Bush came into office, North Korea had maybe one nuclear weapon and verifiably wasn’t producing any more. – Noam Chomsky
1992 became known as the ‘Year of the Woman’ because so many of us were elected to public office that November, including a record six to the United States Senate. – Dee Dee Myers
On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East. – Elliott Abrams
I’ve always suggested if you can’t stand the sight of your own blood, don’t run for office. – Mike Huckabee
The process of establishing the identity of passport applicants needs to be strengthened by introducing a requirement for some applicants to attend a passport office in person. – Des Browne
I did sleep on the floor of my office sometimes. I didn’t brush my teeth as often as I should have. I think my hygiene has improved quite a bit. – Martin Shkreli
There are jobs, particularly database-oriented ones, for which computers are necessary, but for everyday office life, I question whether they have brought the productivity that their enormous cost, up to รด?10,000 per person, demands. – Felix Dennis
