I'm very troubled by it. I was born and raised here. I've lived here all my life. This is the kids' school. To not have a school, part of the city's history would be gone.

Dotty is youthful! Always smiling and energetic! She is admirable and my inspiration!

They deserve the best we've got to give them.

I'm really the candidate who has really lived his whole life in suburbia.

Fiscal responsibility and government reform are going to be good themes for governing, well at any time, but particularly coming out of a recovery.

It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work.