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Quotes by John Wallace

“Prior to today, you were from the three towns, ... But from today on, you are from Passaic Valley.”

“The pilot channel is doing what was expected. It is abating dust and giving us an inkling of what the area will look like when it is restored.”

“The next step is getting the internal channels dug to get Bahia Grande to connect with Laguna Larga and Little Laguna Madre and then have a large channel dug on Brownsville Navigation District property.”

“The existing pilot channel is 15 feet wide at the base and 3 feet below mean sea level. The larger channel will be 10 times wider, 150 feet at the base, 9 feet below mean sea level and 200 feet at the top. This will give us the tidal flow we need, the volume of water required to restore on a daily basis.”

“Im probably one of Coach Boeheims biggest supporters, ... Ill always be grateful to him for showing faith in me from the start. When I was a freshman, he let me make some mistakes that freshmen make. He wasnt constantly looking over your shoulder. As long as you were doing things beneficial to the team, he was cool with that. He didnt overcoach.”

“Publicly hes saying one thing and in the court hes saying another thing.”

“Its like one big family here. Everyone gets along, and thats nice.”

“In the presence of the uncertainties in the measurements, we dont know how to assign weights to these two factors (natural and human). It might be all one, all the other or a mix of the two.”

“Our reports represents only a small step toward alleviating the publics confusion about global warming, but at least its a positive one. Our most important achievement is reaching a consensus among a diverse group of experts on an issue that has been hotly contested.”

“Our focus in technology has been in software.”