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To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other departments of science, affords useful assistance.

Quote by Charles Babbage about medicine, science, knowledge, history

I had a brother who was an attorney, so my first intention was to go to law school. I wound up in the police department, and I loved it.

Quote by Dennis Farina about intention, police, law, school

Bullets work on veteran cops too. They also work on weight lifters, martial arts experts, department marksmen, Narco Investigators, S.W.A.T. jocks, and others who consider themselves immortal.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, immortality, art, work

If a large group of drunk bikers is "holed-up" in a house, the Department will send one officer in a beat car. If there is one biker "holed-up" in a house, they will send the entire S. W. A. T. Team.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, home, house

In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the added responsibility of becoming also Department Chairman.

Quote by George Andrew Olah about life

I immediately called the command center of the Department of Justice to let them know that my wife was on a plane that had been hijacked I mainly wanted them know there was another hijacked plane out there.

Quote by Ted Olson about justice, wife

The plane took off at 8:10 in the morning or that's when it was scheduled to take off. And that's when I believe it took off. I had been in my office at the Department of Justice. Someone told me that there had been the two strikes that occurred...

Quote by Ted Olson about politics, commerce, justice, faith, world

But acting in plays, I got to know Wilfred Leach very well, and he helped me get this fellowship to Sarah Lawrence. I had a graduate fellowship in the theatre department from 1962 to 1964.

Quote by Brian De Palma about opinion, theatre

I wanted to be the first woman to burn her bra, but it would have taken the fire department four days to put it out.

Quote by Dolly Parton about woman, day, fire, fire brigade

It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.

Quote by Mike Pence about state, americans, people

The Treasury Department would use the interest from these securities to hire U.S. companies to build Saudi Arabia new cities, new infrastructure which we've done.

Quote by John Perkins about companies, interest, use

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.

Quote by Tennessee Williams about opinion, fire, fire brigade, home, house

Old age is the out-patients'department of purgatory.

Quote by Hugh Cecil about olderness, age, old