Quote(s) for the week (U. S. special edition).
1) "Just 14% of Americans have a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in Congress."
- FRANK GALLUP, Editor-in-chief of the Gallup Poll, who says that the public's confidence in Congress is at an all-time low.
2) "Destroying human life in the hopes of saving human life is not ethical."
- President GEORGE W. BUSH, who vetoed Wednesday a bill that would have eased restraints on federally funded embryonic stem cell research.
3) "I have no plans to announce a candidacy because I plan to be Mayor for the next 926 days."
- New York City Mayor MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, denying rumors of a 2008 Presidential bid after announcing his departure from the Republican Party. He left the Democratic Party for the G.O.P. when he ran for Mayor in 2001.
4) "Please consider commemorating President Bush's 61st birthday with a gift our entire Party can share."
- LAURA BUSH, in an e-mail soliciting $61 donations from supporters of the Republican National Committee for President Bush's upcoming 61st birthday.
5) "The potential violation of the Presidential Records Act may be extensive."
- The HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, in a report that says e-mail records are missing for 51 of the 88 White House officials who had electronic message accounts with the Republican National Committee.
6) "The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton. We have to ask ourselves what is going on here?"
- AL GORE, who believes in ten years it will be too late to save the planet.
7) "I'm told that 90 is the new 80"
- West Virginia Sen. ROBERT C. BYRD, on his upcoming 90th birthday. Byrd is the longest-serving Senator in history with 54 years in Congress.
8) "If the answer is 'build a fence' I've got two goats on my place in Mississippi. ... Now one of the ways I keep those goats in the fence is I electrified them. Once they got popped a couple times they quit trying to jump it."
- U. S. Senator Trent Lott, Republican of Mississippi, having a former Virginia Senator George Allen "Macaca" moment, while trying to explain how a fence will help control illegal immigration on the Mexican border.
9) "The bill on the merits is a mixed bag. ... I'm not uniformly enthusiastic about it."
- Senate GOP Leader, Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, on the "comprehensive" immigration bill before Congress.
- FRANK GALLUP, Editor-in-chief of the Gallup Poll, who says that the public's confidence in Congress is at an all-time low.
2) "Destroying human life in the hopes of saving human life is not ethical."
- President GEORGE W. BUSH, who vetoed Wednesday a bill that would have eased restraints on federally funded embryonic stem cell research.
3) "I have no plans to announce a candidacy because I plan to be Mayor for the next 926 days."
- New York City Mayor MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, denying rumors of a 2008 Presidential bid after announcing his departure from the Republican Party. He left the Democratic Party for the G.O.P. when he ran for Mayor in 2001.
4) "Please consider commemorating President Bush's 61st birthday with a gift our entire Party can share."
- LAURA BUSH, in an e-mail soliciting $61 donations from supporters of the Republican National Committee for President Bush's upcoming 61st birthday.
5) "The potential violation of the Presidential Records Act may be extensive."
- The HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, in a report that says e-mail records are missing for 51 of the 88 White House officials who had electronic message accounts with the Republican National Committee.
6) "The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton. We have to ask ourselves what is going on here?"
- AL GORE, who believes in ten years it will be too late to save the planet.
7) "I'm told that 90 is the new 80"
- West Virginia Sen. ROBERT C. BYRD, on his upcoming 90th birthday. Byrd is the longest-serving Senator in history with 54 years in Congress.
8) "If the answer is 'build a fence' I've got two goats on my place in Mississippi. ... Now one of the ways I keep those goats in the fence is I electrified them. Once they got popped a couple times they quit trying to jump it."
- U. S. Senator Trent Lott, Republican of Mississippi, having a former Virginia Senator George Allen "Macaca" moment, while trying to explain how a fence will help control illegal immigration on the Mexican border.
9) "The bill on the merits is a mixed bag. ... I'm not uniformly enthusiastic about it."
- Senate GOP Leader, Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, on the "comprehensive" immigration bill before Congress.
Labels: Quote for the week
posted by KYJurisDoctor at 4:30 AM
1 Comments:
The furiously flesh-elemental Laura Bush liked his blue shammy shirt, and he loved what she loved, and she drove her car over his ruby red day-lilly chest under the blood black moon on a clear night and she killed that guy who was her boyfriend.
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