24 Clout Quotes for You to Enjoy

America wins when the voiceless have a seat at the table, when the vulnerable are protected, and when working families have the same political clout as the wealthy. Dick Durbin

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The teachers' unions that block school reform have done serious damage to the union brand. The public no longer views unions as their friend, much less their champion. They view them as corrupt, intransigent and more interested in protecting their political clout within the Democratic Party than protecting their members or even school children. Juan Williams

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If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore

Good Day Me You Good Day Will Typewriter Astonish Laugh Some Cost Give Give Me Having Scene Write Emotional Perhaps Cry Make Readers Clout Them Much

I feel like clout is something that builds up on your teeth. Andrew Mason

Teeth Something Feel Like Builds Up Clout Your

I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as parent to build them up and if I took care of them, then they would take care of their customer. Barbara Corcoran

I'm playing one of the principal roles, which gives you more clout and more confidence. Charles Dance

You Confidence More Gives Principal Roles Clout Which Playing

I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doing the right thing at the right time using your clout when you have it and what for and what reason. Danny DeVito

Time You Doing The Right Thing Greed Right Thing Right Time About Prevailing Underlying Because Doing The Right Thing Clout Your Reason Using Right Thing

Consolidation is so overwhelming. Someone who has one or two stations doesn't have much clout. Fred Eychaner

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In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already have to live with many risks in their daily lives, those who do not have clout here in Washington. Fred Thompson

I'm going to actively fight for players' rights. Not while I'm in college. I'm always going to keep a consistent track record of what I believe in. But I don't have the clout or the means. Josh Rosen

Rights Fight College Believe Consistent Record Track Track Record Always Going Clout While Means Actively Keep Players

I do worry that as we try to fix this long-term debt and deficit situation that we don't destroy the market incentives for biomedical research. What I fear is the government using its considerable clout to say, 'Here's the price we're setting for your medicines.' Kenneth Frazier

Government Fear Try Situation Research Setting Considerable Market Deficit Worry Say Destroy Price Long-Term Debt Fix Clout Your Incentives Using Here Biomedical Medicines

I try to keep myself busy creatively; it's for my own sanity after auditioning in the city for bad television shows and bad scripts and not being a name and having the clout to get my tapes passed on further. Lauren Ashley Carter

Myself Try Own Busy Further Television Television Shows Bad City My Own Having Name Passed Auditioning Tapes Get Being After Clout Scripts Sanity Shows Creatively Keep

Postcolonial critics are, I suspect, wrong when they argue that the mass of British people still mourn the loss of empire. But Britain's politicians - and its Foreign Office - have found it hard to adjust to the loss, not so much of onetime colonies as of the global clout the colonies once afforded. Linda Colley

People Politicians British People Once Adjust Critics Colonies Argue Wrong Mass Empire Global Foreign Still Loss Office Mourn Suspect Afforded Clout Much Hard Found Britain British

The Cern laboratory in Geneva was set up in 1955 to bring together European scientists who wished to pursue research into the nuclear and sub-nuclear world. Physicists then had greater clout than other scientists because the memory of their role in the Second World War was fresh in people's minds. Martin Rees

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And what does reward virtue? You think the communist commissar rewards virtue? You think a Hitler rewards virtue? You think, excuse me, if you'll pardon me, American presidents reward virtue? Do they choose their appointees on the basis of the virtue of the people appointed or on the basis of their political clout? Milton Friedman

Me You People Political Reward Think Virtue Presidents Pardon Excuse Does American Rewards Clout Communist Choose Appointed Basis

No self-respecting country - especially one with our clout and proud history - should sign up to a proposal that surrenders the power to veto our foreign and trade policy to another entity. Priti Patel

History Power Country Our Sign Entity Proposal Policy Another Trade Proud Foreign Up Veto Clout Should

I thought I'd give myself 10 years as an entertainment journalist and build up so much clout that there was no way Hollywood could ignore me when I started delivering scripts. Little did I know they were very good at ignoring it. Rod Lurie

Myself Good Me Entertainment Thought Journalist Build Way Give Could Delivering Know Were Years Up Very Did Clout Little Scripts Hollywood Much Ignore Ignoring Started

Some residents, I suspect, may be politically motivated in suggesting that having two members of Congress lessens Montclair's clout. Quite to the contrary. I think it increases Montclair's visibility - as a matter of fact, Essex County's visibility. Rodney Frelinghuysen

Indeed, China may never acquire the geo-political influence and reach that Great Britain enjoyed in the 19th century and the United States of America did in the 20th, even though it may have already surpassed the geo-economic clout the two major powers enjoyed in the heyday of their empires. Sanjaya Baru

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Already this war on gangs in California is taking money from universities to build prisons, and the universities have some clout. Tom Hayden

War Money Build Some Taking California Prisons Clout Gangs Universities

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