Emergency Quotes

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. (Dwight D. Eisenhower)
I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting. View quote
Ronald Reagan
A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency. View quote
Anthony Trollope
Faith is a fine invention For gentlemen who see But Microscopes are prudent In an emergency. View quote
Emily Dickinson
Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay. View quote
Gary Miller
Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down. View quote
Natalie Goldberg
Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill. View quote
Spencer Bachus
No man must encroach upon my province nor I upon his. He may advise me, moderately and without perniciousness, but he must not expect to dictate to me. He may censure me freely and without reserve but he should remember that I am to act by my deliberation and not his. He may exercise a republican boldness in judging, but he must not be peremptory and imperious in prescribing. Force may never be resorted to but, in the most extraordinary and imperious emergency. View quote
William Godwin
Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination. View quote
Al Gore
For the first time in American history, men in authority are talking about an 'emergency' without a foreseeable end,...Such men as these are crackpot realists: in the name of realism they have constructed a paranoid reality all their own. View quote
C. Wright Mills
Barack Obama is facing a financial emergency on a grander scale. Yet his approach has been to engage in one of the biggest peacetime spending binges in American history. (Mitt Romney)
No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men desire to have them do so, they must make the voyage of life alone, and for safety in an emergency they must know something of the laws of navigation. View quote
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. View quote
Arnold H. Glasow
The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the "state of emergency" in which we live is not the exception but the rule. View quote
Walter Benjamin
A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within 10 seconds. View quote
Ted Nelson
It is a mystery that is hidden from me by reason that the emergency requiring the fathoming of it hath not in my life-days occurred, and so, not having no need to know this thing, I abide barren of the knowledge. View quote
Mark Twain
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the. View quote
Winston Churchill
I'm afraid my gut level reaction is basically, proceed is cute, but cute doesn't cut it in the emergency room. View quote
Larry Wall
Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?".... I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father. View quote
Abraham Verghese
Most people have two emergency modes. Fight and Flight. But Conner always knew he had three. Fight, Flight, and Screw Up Royally. View quote
Neal Shusterman
Frank Zhang! I, Jason Grace, praetor of the Twelfth Legion Fulminata, give you my final order: I resign my post and give you emergency field promotion to praetor, with the full powers of that rank. Take command of this legion! (Rick Riordan)
I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency. View quote
Andrew Weil
If the only way you can build an emergency fund is to pay the minimum due on your credit card, that is what you need to do. View quote
Suze Orman
Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings. View quote
Suze Orman
If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards. View quote
Suze Orman