Grants Quotes

Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.

Progressives think progress depends upon (that is, they sometimes define progress as) the concentration of power as high as possible in government’s regulatory apparatus. Hence, between 1960 and 2019, the 900 percent increase in federal grants to states — from $70 billion (adjusted for inflation) to $700 billion — came with strings, resembling chains, attached.

There is one right I would not grant anyone. And that is the right to be indifferent.

Money. All these guys care about is money. They want money. How much money have we given them?

There is no such thing as a private institution in America; there is no such thing as a public institution. Private institutions go after public money and public institutions go after private money.

Society ... can afford to grant more than before because its interests have become the innermost drives of its citizens.

If success attend me, grant me humility; If failure, resignation to Thy will.

I never got one cent from the government or from China so I am very independent.

...you're never going to have a legal immigration system that works if you grant amnesty.

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.

Who do you have coming to see you about the subsidies? Business people, no one else.

Usually with things, you go where you can find the financing to do it.

May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure.

The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.

I am good at raising money.

I'm grateful to the state and central government for all their support for my academy.

[I am not for] spending the public money in the encouragement of the Fine Arts. Whether it is to be painting or sculpture, or both; if painting, what sort of painting, what are to be the subjects chosen, and who are to be the artists employed? All these questions furnish ample food for discussion, difference, and dispute.

It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.

I didn't go on a campaign of developers asking, 'Please give me money.'

Financing is always the hard part, especially if you don't have friends or family to back you, which was my case and the case for most designers.

So you can go to college on Pell Grants - maybe I should not be telling anybody this because it's turning out to be the welfare of the 21st century.

God grant us patience!

In 2003, this House voted to kill a Democratic amendment to add $250 million for port security grants; then again, in 2005, against a Democratic proposal calling for an additional $400 million in funding for port security.

I used the principles of Kickstarter to make 'She's Gotta Have It.' We filmed that in 1985 to 1986. The final cost was $175,000. I didn't have that money. It was friends, grants, donations. We saved our bottles for the nickel deposit.

If we get the donations, I think we're going to raise a significant amount of money; some will be used for some administered costs, but the public portion of that will go directly into grants.