Quotes in the news

Friday, November 10, 2006 |
“The Bible teaches us there is a time and place for everything, and today I called and congratulated Jim Webb and his team for their victory.” - Outgoing Republican Sen. George Allen of Virginia on losing to Democrat Sen.-elect Jim Webb.
“Today we see the use of homemade improvised explosive devices, but I suggest tomorrow's threat will include the use of chemicals, bacteriological agents, radioactive materials and even nuclear technology.” - Dame Eliza Manningham-Buller, the head of Britain's domestic spy agency, while explaining that British authorities are tracking almost 30 terrorist plots involving 1,600 suspects.
“Life has always been weird for me. I graduated college at 10, so I was always the weird kid. Now I'm the weird kid with money.” - Michael Kearney, a Nashville man who won $1 million in the online pop-culture game Gold Rush.
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