David Jones Quotes

"They were soaked to the skin so at this age their health comes first."

"It was a very difficult weather scenario that came in. Several accidents were occurring and at that point we decided to err on the side of safety."

"Thirty percent of U.S. exports go to Asia. And, more importantly, [volatility] has also spread to South America, where another 30 percent of our exports go."

"We know the average construction worker in America is 53. We also know that America's youth is not lining up to learn the skilled crafts. . . . If the federal government doesn't come up with a functional guest-worker program, we will have some problems, and not just in Arizona."

"I would probably have to experience something first-hand. It's pretty much all your urban myths."

"Something needs to happen immediately. This is a danger to the whole neighborhood."

"In a sense the dye is cast by this Asian crisis. We have a party until the end of the year in the stock market and in the economy. But we need to sober up next year."

"It's going to bring money and energy and attraction to the Denver area."

"We want it (the fire) far enough out and in an open spot."

"I think our competition in the conference might be more difficult than the district."

"And it should be the law: If you use the word "paradigm" without knowing what the dictionary says it means, you go to jail. No exceptions."

"The Fed chairmanship is not the kind of job where you want to surprise everyone with your choice of a total unknown. You don't want to surprise Wall Street."

"Investors are asking if the emperor has clothes. Once they spin off Palm, they are stuck with businesses that are low-growth and low-margin. Investors want to know what this company is going to do for an encore."

"My favorite line is that economists were created to make weather forecasters look good, ... A good dose of humility is always required."

"I want justice to be served. I want those officers removed from the force. My brother is on crutches, his face is swollen and he's been complaining about his ribs."

"Things have changed since the Arena Task Force voted for the LG&E site."

"Greenspan is giving the markets a reality check. Good for him."

"God only know what's in there, you know."

"I think the industry is getting an understanding ear from the Government because we are all on the same track towards this aspect of managing chronic disease and preventive health care."

"I hate to see the kids miss school, but everybody else strikes, why can't the teachers?"