Quote(s) for the week.
1) "The people need a leader whom they can support and trust."
- Japanese Prime Minister SHINZO ABE, who we invite to America to teach that very subject to our "Leaders", announcing his resignation.
2) "Baghdad's never looked so good."
- RYAN CROCKER, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, after completing two days of testimony before Congress.
3) "The threat from Islamic terrorism remains as high as ever, and looks set to get worse."
- The International Institute for Strategic Studies, in its annual review of world affairs.
4) "Um, no."
- DONALD RUMSFELD, Former U.S. Defense Secretary, after being asked whether he misses President George W. Bush.
5) "Drug traffickers take note: This is the future that awaits you."
- JUAN MANUEL SANTO, Colombian Defense Minister, after Diego Montoya — the head of the country's most dangerous cocaine gang — was arrested in a military raid.
6) " I said after I was elected in 1996 that 12 years in the Senate would probably be enough, and it is."
- SEN. CHUCK HAGEL, Republican from Nebraska, during his announcement Monday morning that he will not pursue another term in the Senate or any other public office in 2008.
7) "The military objectives of the surge are in large measure being met."
- GEN. DAVID PETRAEUS, in his long-awaited testimony before Congress Monday as he delivered an Iraq progress report.
8) "Stop all this white-on-white violence."
- JAMIE FOXX, after a brawl broke out between rockers Tommy Lee and Kid Rock at the MTV Video Music Awards.
9) "We too as a society have failed in the education of these youths."
- EHUD OLMERT, Israeli Prime Minister, on a video released by police showing young Israeli neo-Nazis attacking and severely beating Jews and foreign workers and giving "heil Hitler" salutes. A neo Nazi Jew? You gotta be kidding me.
10) "Americans want our country to be safe and our troops to begin coming home."
- PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH, who addressed the nation last night to announce a troop reduction in Iraq of 5,700 soldiers by Christmas.
11) "If I were playing poker, I would much rather have Beshear’s hand than Fletcher’s."
- Del Ali, president of Olney, Md.-based Research 2000, the polling firm that conducted the survey showing Beshear leading Fletcher by 17 percentage points.
12) "This race will tighten as voters learn the differences [between the candidates]."
- Jason Keller, Spokesman for Ernir Fletcher's campaign.
- Japanese Prime Minister SHINZO ABE, who we invite to America to teach that very subject to our "Leaders", announcing his resignation.
2) "Baghdad's never looked so good."
- RYAN CROCKER, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, after completing two days of testimony before Congress.
3) "The threat from Islamic terrorism remains as high as ever, and looks set to get worse."
- The International Institute for Strategic Studies, in its annual review of world affairs.
4) "Um, no."
- DONALD RUMSFELD, Former U.S. Defense Secretary, after being asked whether he misses President George W. Bush.
5) "Drug traffickers take note: This is the future that awaits you."
- JUAN MANUEL SANTO, Colombian Defense Minister, after Diego Montoya — the head of the country's most dangerous cocaine gang — was arrested in a military raid.
6) " I said after I was elected in 1996 that 12 years in the Senate would probably be enough, and it is."
- SEN. CHUCK HAGEL, Republican from Nebraska, during his announcement Monday morning that he will not pursue another term in the Senate or any other public office in 2008.
7) "The military objectives of the surge are in large measure being met."
- GEN. DAVID PETRAEUS, in his long-awaited testimony before Congress Monday as he delivered an Iraq progress report.
8) "Stop all this white-on-white violence."
- JAMIE FOXX, after a brawl broke out between rockers Tommy Lee and Kid Rock at the MTV Video Music Awards.
9) "We too as a society have failed in the education of these youths."
- EHUD OLMERT, Israeli Prime Minister, on a video released by police showing young Israeli neo-Nazis attacking and severely beating Jews and foreign workers and giving "heil Hitler" salutes. A neo Nazi Jew? You gotta be kidding me.
10) "Americans want our country to be safe and our troops to begin coming home."
- PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH, who addressed the nation last night to announce a troop reduction in Iraq of 5,700 soldiers by Christmas.
11) "If I were playing poker, I would much rather have Beshear’s hand than Fletcher’s."
- Del Ali, president of Olney, Md.-based Research 2000, the polling firm that conducted the survey showing Beshear leading Fletcher by 17 percentage points.
12) "This race will tighten as voters learn the differences [between the candidates]."
- Jason Keller, Spokesman for Ernir Fletcher's campaign.
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