“Let's remember this potential drilling area is only a 2,000-acre site inside a 1.5 million-acre coastal plain. You can balance the needs of conservation and exploration - they're not mutually exclusive.”

“a horribly dangerous precedent, a wrong-headed conservation policy propelled by the circus and zoo, trophy-hunting lobby in the United States and others who want to profit by the commercialization of live animals or dead ones.”

“It's obvious the new finance minister has very little discretion over the next several years. The Conservative fiscal plan of election 2006 exhausted virtually all fiscal surpluses in sight.”

“By pushing grand juries to issue politically motivated indictments of prominent Republicans, Ronnie Earle is trying to make it a crime to be conservative, to support an agenda of lower taxes and less government. That's un-American,”

“Both teams were very conservative, particularly in the first half, ... I don't think it was by design, but we kept a lot of people back (on defense), and didn't really attack with numbers toward the goal.”

“New Jersey can't hold a candle to us. There's not a single Republican in the Massachusetts (congressional) delegation, not even a conservative-leaning Democrat. And, our senators are Kennedy and Kerry. I think that says it all.”

“I was the one responsible for throwing away two points. The second half substitutions (and tactics) I made were wrong. We should have played to conserve our 1-0 lead.”

“Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics.”

“We believe these estimates are conservative, ... Our internal estimates are far more aggressive. However, until we put better numbers on the board, we are not going to lead you to any higher estimates.”

“I don't believe that GM and Ford will affect our market. We're a pretty solid, conservative group of people (dealers). Every five to six years, all manufacturers go through a cycle.”