Michael Freeman Quotations

No one is going to convince me that if a bunch of white faces had been paraded out there, that the results of this would not have been different. Certainly, the issue of economics and race played a factor in this. When it comes down to it, there is an us and them. And I don't know how to change that.

There are two issues here. The heart of the settlement is the $14-21 million the city has agreed to pay to stop future problems along the highway. There's an additional $300,000 expenditure in the settlement to clean up areas already harmed by the sediment drainage. We think the Forest Service should help cover these costs.

From our point of view, this road causes a lot of problems for bull trout because it constantly erodes.

If it was left solely to the devices of the government, that wouldn't have happened.

He wasn't very confident of his IDs, ... In fact, I wouldn't go so far as to call them identifications.

That's the most important piece of evidence, ... If there's one thing that could have convinced folks on both sides of the border that there was foul play, it was that body.

To the west we have the Calexico port of entry, to the east Nogales. Both of these ports of entry have a large amount of trucks passing through. We hope with the opening of this port of entry, we will be able to siphon off the extra workload they already have right now.

The whole point is to not to unduly delay travelers coming into country. We're trying to ... deter threats to our country.

Up to now, I've been able to avoid Windows NT because the computers that control the power system are for the most part VAXes. But as more things we use, such as time sheets and discrepancy reports, migrate to the NT network, I'll need to do NT. I don't know what will happen; all I can do is try.

This settlement represents a big step forward in the efforts to protect Pikes Peak. We're very happy the city appears committed to do this work, and to do it on a binding schedule.

If you're a student, you take one step into the digital learning center, and you can do all your research, all your packaging, all your copying. When you step out of the library, you're ready to take the next step right into the classroom with a finished product.

As you see, the more private funding we could raise, the better you can deal with these issues.

The larger issue here is this property belongs to the American public. It should be managed in compliance with the laws Congress has passed.

The fairest thing to do would be to call those kids back. I want to be assured that not just my school champion, but that all the kids have a fair shake.

You can't stop people from innovating, and I don't see that our screen readers will be able to keep up with that. I still think it's worthwhile for a blind person to try a career as a programmer, but I do fear how well that person will do in the long term.

You can't even get people to acknowledge that there's a problem. That's what floors me.

It's very challenging work because of the level of contamination in the water. There were several toxins, ... They were also very early to arrive on the scene, and though they are equipped to sustain themselves, they really had to rough it.

As good marketers, we like to tinker with things and make them better.

Yellow is the brightest and lightest of all colors, and this brilliance is its most noticeable characteristic, which accounts for the way it is used practically and thought of symbolically.