The most important thing here is that the government will stick to its policy of no ransom payments, ... There read more

The most important thing here is that the government will stick to its policy of no ransom payments, ... There will be no negotiation or ransom with these kidnappers. By doing that we believe we will stop their motivation from some groups there in the south to do the same thing.

To just keep any kind of terrorist or suspected terrorist off the plane initially, that obviously is our No. 1 read more

To just keep any kind of terrorist or suspected terrorist off the plane initially, that obviously is our No. 1 goal. Getting that information ahead of time can effectively do that.

He always wants to come with me. He insists, and he cries if I can't take him. He's afraid that read more

He always wants to come with me. He insists, and he cries if I can't take him. He's afraid that if I go, I won't ever come back.

Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from read more

Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from the heat, deerflies and mosquitoes just like the men.

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different read more

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went read more

People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.

I knew that I was in my [adopted] hometown but it would be a tough fight. I'm just guided by read more

I knew that I was in my [adopted] hometown but it would be a tough fight. I'm just guided by faith.

We'll respond; we've responded all season. It was obviously disappointing, and it left a bitter taste in everybody's mouth. We read more

We'll respond; we've responded all season. It was obviously disappointing, and it left a bitter taste in everybody's mouth. We have to bounce back. This is another big week for us. We're playing some tough teams, and we really have to rise to the occasion.

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores — it's called partnership.

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores — it's called partnership.