Platform Quotes - page 8

The Ryan White Care Act provides money for community-based counseling centers. While that may sound noble and compassionate, we know from experience that "AIDS education" becomes a platform for the homosexual community to recruit adolescents and lure teens into a self-destructive sexual lifestyle. (Christine O'Donnell)
America's demographic shift was obvious to everyone in the 2010 Census - but Republicans stubbornly rejected math, facts, and polls to their electoral peril. While Republicans tailored their platform by and for the pale stale and male, among us, Obama and Democrats are embracing America's diverse mosaic. View quote
Christine Pelosi
My personal cause and platform, if you like, is women's rights and women's issues. View quote
Cindy Gallop
When we launched If WeRanTheWorld, I said to my team, I want us to innovate in every aspect of how we design and operate this as a business venture, as much as the web platform itself - because I want us to design our own startup around the working lives that we would all like to live. Women and men alike. View quote
Cindy Gallop
Baseball is going to end some day. I realize that as soon as you retire you know, people forget about you in this game fast! There's the next young guy coming up that's always better than you. So, for me, it's just about using baseball as a platform to do a lot of things. View quote
Clayton Kershaw
YouTube is an amazing platform for young musicians - although it's harder to get noticed now that everyone is on it. View quote
Conor Maynard
When someone says something in an interview, the beauty of Twitter is that it's a platform for instantaneous response. View quote
Damon Lindelof
Those of us who believe in God and those of us who have dedicated our lives to helping others in the name of God don't want to take a second seat to anyone who is suggesting that one word out of the platform means that the Democrats across America are godless. View quote
Dick Durbin
I'm always impressed by how compassionate the gaming community can be when they have a cause and appreciate that they leverage our platform to raise money for those in need. We continue to encourage giving in support of important causes, including Extra Life 2012. View quote
Emmett Shear
The Internet is a computing platform built on top of core technology. Applied technology is what gets built on top of that: It's Web services. View quote
Fred Wilson
That's the great thing about incubating something on the web: you have the potential to go to other platforms. Every single platform has a different audience that you find. (Felicia Day)
Since the presidency of Ronald Reagan, conservatives have succeeded by adhering to a platform that rests firmly on three legs: smaller government, faith and family, and a strong national defense. These three legs do not merely represent a political coalition; they are three necessary components of a strong and secure America. View quote
Frank Gaffney
Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities. View quote
Gordon Gee
A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse. View quote
Gordon Gee
I don't think you can be a credible, modern candidate for president without making the environment a major part of your platform. View quote
Graydon Carter
It's important to remember that innovators in business don't always get a platform. View quote
Gary Hamel
I'm not the biggest star in the world, but I do have a platform, and if I can use that platform to help somebody else, why wouldn't I? View quote
Hill Harper
I think Starbucks created a platform and, ultimately, a runway for many other companies to emulate. I suspect if we had not achieved what we have, there would have been many regional brands that would have succeeded. But I'm not sure there would have been a national brand of the scope of Starbucks. View quote
Howard Schultz
The great thing about Ticketmaster is that it's seen as the comprehensive site for ticketing, artist information, venue information. We're a marketing platform, not just a technology platform, and we're going to build on it. View quote
Irving Azoff
A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform, which they know is but earth or stone; nor of a cannon, which, without a hand to give fire to it, is but cold iron; therefore a whole army is afraid of one man. View quote
James Harrington
Today a celebrity sex video isn't a stigma that requires penance and smarm removal; it's a branding device, a platform enhancer, a show reel. (James Wolcott)
There is no problem that doesn't have some underlying need for more optimism, stamina, resilience and collaboration. And games are, I believe, the best platform we have for providing that. View quote
Jane McGonigal
The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence. View quote
Jenny Shipley
Well, developers do want to touch a lot of customers. We have to make our platform very popular in order for them to do that. If we make their jobs easier, then they'll be more likely to stay on the Windows platform. View quote
Jim Allchin
Street-casting - people like Katie Jarvis in 'Fish Tank,' spotted having a row with her boyfriend on a railway platform - has helped make actors raise their game. They have to. View quote
Joe Dempsie