It was a terrible tragedy, but I was pleased being out of town and having these discussions (of retirement) going on to see all these good things that the company and my team did without me.

The company has grown to appreciate including our board just how important the external and internal reputation of Wal-Mart is.

I have a respect for the people [American Indians], but I have a right to do what I'm doing.

The Junior Blind Olympics provides an inspirational opportunity for blind and visually impaired children to challenge their abilities, surmount sight barriers and achieve their dreams.

There have been talks for 12 years.

It was a terrible tragedy, but I was pleased ù being out of town and having these discussions (of retirement) going on ù to see all these good things that the company and my team did without me.