The difference is that we have wide swings in Alberta on revenue on royalties. We can pretty well predict on the tax side within pretty close margins what our income is going to be. But you would not want us to budget on $60 oil, so we use the best information we have from the best analysts we have.
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Related Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD And when I saw you kissing that girl My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered And ... KATE NASH We have a right to life, not on it. DANIEL MELGAçO And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doo... GARTH RISK HALLBERG We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny! ABHISHEK KUMAR If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do. DANIEL MELGAçO The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN It's the imperfections that make things beautiful JENNY HAN we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl... ANGIE KARAN We know that any game in the states is going to be tough, no matter what we see on tape or on paper.... DANA STELLAR I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id... GARY F EVANS... Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we... DEYTH BANGER A house takes on the character of its inhabitants; a homeowner takes on the characteristics of the h... CLIFFORD COHEN We didn't play our best again, but we did some things well on offense, got some ball reversals. Our ... DREW LEWIS We are transitioning rapidly from a traditional manufacturing and agricultural society to a competit... MICHAEL HARRIS Why do I write? Out of fear. Out of fear that the memory of the people I write about might go lost. ... FABRIZIO DE ANDRé In our business, Shirley and I don't have a retirement fund to count on in our later years. We're bo... JUDE POHL People say there is a lot of expectation on the England side but I can't speak for them. We are just... DWAYNE PEEL We should stop trying to find differences between one another, and focus on our similarities. BEN OAK I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ... HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned. JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my... JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi... CORY DOCTOROW No, I don't think we're playing extremely well. But we always want to be playing our best basketball... GREG WAITS We have to focus on the revenue side, we have to focus on the expense side and make sure we can earn... JOHN THAIN I know what you might be thinking here on your own, but those thoughts won’t last for ever,’ I s... SARAH MOORE FITZGERALD I'm already gone. I died that night on the side of that road with my sister. TRISHA LEAVER Perfection isn't everything," she said as she turned and walked away. "I think the flaws are what ma... TRISHA LEAVER With her I'd buried myself, every memory of who I was now, six feet under with the sister I'd put th... TRISHA LEAVER We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live. The universe may for... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON We hate Simple Minds. They were no.1 in our Top Five Bands or Musicians who will have to be shot com... NICK HORNBY He blesses us so we can be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever... CRAIG CLEVENGER So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL If we cannot agree, then at least we ought to move on. BEN NELSON Most of all, we remain focused on our Rock that never moves. CRAIG GROESCHEL We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL It's not really on my mind right now. I'm focused on what we have to do as a team. We got off to a s... JEFF RYAN We have no proof, but if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we h... NEIL ARMSTRONG We have about 85 percent of our team back from last year, so we're pretty deep in a lot of spots. We... DUKE DURLAND We have released what we were required under Freedom of Information to release - which is that we ha... WENDELL COLEMAN Defensively, we are pretty solid, but on the offensive side we have some question marks. Between our... JOE MAHER 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON We somehow have to put our best team game on the floor, and stay within we are trying to do on offen... BEN CAMPETTI Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER You play as hard as you can now and you hope for the best. I'm sure what we do to our bodies is goin... JEFF SATURDAY We had to play our best to beat Colgate. When we did not play our best, Colgate made us pay. We lear... JEFF KAMPERSAL The best way to counter that is to keep their offense off the field. We have to hold onto the ball o... DAN GRASSER I think it's really good for the team members to see that somebody recognizes their efforts. I think... ED ZIMMER Whoever plays the best defense is going to win this league. So that's what we have to do, and we hav... CY ALEXANDER What we do want to see is reforms that are going to have a permanent effect on the budget deficit. ED PARKER The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis. CRAIG GROESCHEL I thought we did a pretty good job on those guys (Baker and Bacon), but in the end they were the dif... GARY JUSTASON We were pretty solid all the way through. I'm pleased with where we are in terms of our difficulty. ... LORIE COOK Not everyone has the time to be normal. LJUPKA CVETANOVA Coach said we were going to get back to the basics. We challenged each other to come out and have ou... ROD WRIGHT But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended. ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving? "Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro... TRACY WARD Nobody is going to have pity on you, ... If our guys are looking for pity, they're not going to get ... KANSAS Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever. SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it tic... ODO SIMON AGBO Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS He made that decision based on a lot of personal things going on in his life, so I certainly don't f... RAY LAHOOD Be encouraged. Hold your head up high and know God is in control and has a plan for you. Instead of ... GERMANY KENT We've got five still alive. If we can keep on winning, especially on the front side of the bracket, ... BRIAN SMITH Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than wh... C.S. LEWIS It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND What will happen if we go to 0 day? ... Everything has been wipe out from the techno... DEYTH BANGER Most of our games have been pretty close, so that part really isn't new to us. We need to do a littl... MARK WINTER We want people to have a comparable standard of living to what they have on Earth. We think it would... JOSEPH PALAIA The best fairy-tale we can have in this universe is to live on our miraculous planet! MEHMET MURAT ILDAN But that's what we want, we want to be the best in the section and the best in league. The target on... KAITLIN CAREY We have had a property preservation team checking on the schools, but we thought let's augment that ... JEFF NOWAKOWSKI Our guys are playing well right now. Having said that, I think we are coming up on the toughest part... MANUEL DIAZ We should not blame people by the mistakes of others. DANIEL MELGAçO It's clear to me that he would like to return to wide receiver, and the fact we're losing three seni... DIRK KOETTER We feel very optimistic, frankly. Not only have earnings been good, but the outlook also has been pr... MARK STOECKLE We have said pretty clearly that our focus is on extending the franchise transactions. CHARLES PRINCE We would like to get as close to our fans as possible, because that's our 12th man on the field. The... AARON BROOKS We maintain that we can do a better job of accurately portraying what's going on in a courtroom if w... STEVE SCOTT We would have liked to build it yesterday. But we are pretty much on target. BILL MARA To the extent we can get the project back on track, we want to do that. But we're not going to get t... MAIA CARROLL She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin... CRAIG GROESCHEL Next generations will not know what is to have childhood. DANIEL MELGAçO Arizona State is going to be willing to go to the rim and be aggressive. We have to be aggressive as... ELAINE ELLIOTT We closed ground. That's been pretty tough to do so any time you can go on the road and close some g... JOFFREY LUPUL Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in t... ZIG ZIGLAR We have played pretty good on the road, and Coach always tells us that champions have to win on the ... ALLEGGRIE GUINN We all want cleaner fuels, but we have to be sure we can deliver on our promises. And we're not sure... BOB SLAUGHTER We have high quality merchandise, anything from high end diamonds to quality clothing. We carry the ... JOHN FOLEY We all love to play at Shirk, but I think we've played our best basketball away. I don't know what i... CORY JONES
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Albertans are reaping the rewards of the decisions that they stood behind a dozen years ago. SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN We have committed to the endowments, which is saving, we've committed to capital, which is investmen... SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN I think all of us were a bit surprised when gas went to $14 (per thousand cubic feet) yesterday, ...... SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN Albertans work hard and contribute to the strength of the province, SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN The cash back was down on the list, SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN I hope that we'll move on from this, but if there is something that happens, I hope it comes with ba... SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN We've said consistently that the federal government should not take more in tax from people than the... SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN This is a very important part of our financial markets in this province, and Alberta is obviously a ... SHIRLEY MCCLELLAN They should be very proud for the efforts they made in supporting the premier and his caucus of maki... 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SCOTT MCCLELLAN I haven't discussed that with him in the midst of all the response and recovery efforts that are ong... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We urge North Korea to come back to the talks as soon as possible without precondition so that we ca... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president supported the campaign finance legislation and signed it into law because he believes ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN There is a deep history of injustice that has led to poverty and inequality, and it will not be over... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The question was ... when will there be zero or no American troops in Iraq. So he was referring to t... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Alan Greenspan has done a superb job as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve sy... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We are not interested in dignifying something so outlandish and inconceivable with a response. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We are not interested in dignifying something so outlandish and inconceivable with a response, SCOTT MCCLELLAN It's totally wiped out. SCOTT MCCLELLAN North Korea has not said that they are ready to come back without precondition. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Washington tends to focus on finger-pointing. The president is focused on problem-solving. SCOTT MCCLELLAN I'm not going to discuss an ongoing legal proceeding. And I'm not going to speculate about any matte... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Our policy is we're not going to discuss this while there's an ongoing legal proceeding. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We're not commenting on an ongoing legal proceeding. SCOTT MCCLELLAN There is an ongoing legal proceeding and our policy is then that we are not going to comment on it w... SCOTT MCCLELLAN That's premature to get into that kind of discussion. The discussions are ongoing. SCOTT MCCLELLAN This is a question relating to an ongoing investigation and we're not having any further comment on ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president made it very clear, we're not going to comment on an ongoing investigation. SCOTT MCCLELLAN In survey after survey, the Iraqi people say, 'We want to choose our leaders.' SCOTT MCCLELLAN The Iraq war was not necessary. SCOTT MCCLELLAN When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to be... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I don't think we would dignify any such inflammatory comments with a reaction. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We've always talked about her record and her qualifications. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The first priority was making sure that Harry Whittington, Mr. Whittington, was getting the medical ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We condemn this atrocious attack in the strongest possible terms. It has wounded tens of innocent ci... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The counter-terrorism experts looked at it. The intelligence community did assessments to make sure ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN This law allows law enforcement and the intelligence community to share vital information and also t... 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SCOTT MCCLELLAN It marks an historic day for Northern Ireland and is very encouraging for all those who support the ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president directed his Cabinet to conduct a series of such exercises to assess our response effo... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president has participated in tens upon thousands of photo lines or pictures in photo lines over... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I think it's perfectly appropriate and reasonable to expect that the prime contracts for reconstruct... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Despite what some people have said, President Bush did not want black people to die in New Orleans. ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN He took my family,” Adamat said. “Blackmailed me, and he still has my wife and oldest son. I wan... BRIAN MCCLELLAN When you ride hard on a mountain bike, sometimes you fall, otherwise you're not riding hard. At the ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN committed to doing what is legally necessary. ... If necessary, he will support a constitutional ame... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The Europeans, along with the United States, believe that Iran should adhere to the Paris agreement ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We hope the chief justice is feeling better soon. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president said, 'You've got to vote your conscience. SCOTT MCCLELLAN No, our principle hasn't changed. But the fact that they're moving forward on these nominees who hav... SCOTT MCCLELLAN September 11 changed the equation in our public policy. It forever changed our world, and the presid... SCOTT MCCLELLAN [While not officially announcing a recess appointment yesterday, White House press secretary Scott M... SCOTT MCCLELLAN There just hasn't been a request at this point. SCOTT MCCLELLAN You lost me at [the beginning], Les. The president and I have not had that discussion. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Yes, ... but this question is coming up in the context of this ongoing investigation. SCOTT MCCLELLAN it's not my position to get into telling people what they can and cannot report. SCOTT MCCLELLAN preliminary assessment of the economic impact of the hurricane. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The two presidents will consult on a number of bilateral and global issues and discuss ways to broad... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president is not going to be satisfied until they are. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Both presidents agreed that, in the present circumstances, it was best not to have a meeting in Wash... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We believe they have enough time to move forward to meet that goal because of all the work that's al... SCOTT MCCLELLAN this is really a time for people to come together. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The hurricane does have some national impact. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We are open to all offers of assistance from other nations, and I would expect we would take people ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Flood control has been a priority of this administration from Day One. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We're not ruling things out. We're looking at what needs to be done to address problems. SCOTT MCCLELLAN He talks to a variety of groups from across the political spectrum and reaches out to people from al... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president will draw some historical comparisons between the war that we were fighting then and .... SCOTT MCCLELLAN This is one of the most devastating storms in our nation's history. I think that's becoming clear to... SCOTT MCCLELLAN There wasn't a whole lot of conversation going on. I think it's very sobering to see from the air. I... SCOTT MCCLELLAN This was a transaction that was thoroughly reviewed and closely scrutinized. In the view of the comm... SCOTT MCCLELLAN there's no discussion of staff changes beyond the usual vacancies that occur. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president selected her because she is the best person to fill this vacancy. SCOTT MCCLELLAN I think you're prejudging things and speculating and we're not going to prejudge or speculate about ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president called Angela Merkel to congratul ate her on her selection as chancellor. The presiden... SCOTT MCCLELLAN How about shortening the motorcade? I'll keep you posted. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Mickey got things off to a great start. It was initially his idea. The contract called for the book ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I don't think you can make such a broad characterization. There are some instances of individual sit... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The drug plans are negotiating aggressive discounts and rebates that are being passed along to benef... MARK MCCLELLAN We are deeply concerned about Syria's interference and intimidation inside Lebanon. SCOTT MCCLELLAN He was the kind of worker who went the extra mile. BILL MCCLELLAN such allegations are baseless and absurd. SCOTT MCCLELLAN It's important that the Iraqi leaders continue to move forward and form a unity government that is b... SCOTT MCCLELLAN They're doing a great job. And I don't speculate about personnel matters. SCOTT MCCLELLAN someone the president believes has done a great job over at NASA. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president is very displeased. He wants to know how and why it happened and wants it fixed. The p... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We passed over $2 trillion in tax relief for hardworking American families, we provided the presiden... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Their funerals are a time for their family and friends to mourn and remember their loved one in a pr... SCOTT MCCLELLAN It is a very complex and difficult matter to predict. Now the legislation has passed, and we made ou... SCOTT MCCLELLAN What he is reportedly acknowledging doing is unacceptable and outrageous. If laws were broken, he mu... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The decommissioning by the IRA is a critical first step in fulfilling the terms of their July 28 sta... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president believes that it's important to get a firsthand account of the operations that are ong... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The regime in Iran knows what it needs to do. So far, they're continuing to choose defiance and conf... SCOTT MCCLELLAN This is not a position that Harriet sought. But as others on this committee were looking at credenti... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Tomorrow's visit is another way for the president to show the nation's support and compassion for th... SCOTT MCCLELLAN When they do return to the talks we want North Korea to be prepared to talk in a substantive and ser... SCOTT MCCLELLAN [On sensitive stories, Whitaker said, journalists often have to rely on whether officials] deny them... SCOTT MCCLELLAN It's devastating. It's got to be doubly devastating on the ground, SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president doesn't know him, he does not recall meeting him. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president does not know him, nor does the President recall ever meeting him. SCOTT MCCLELLAN As the president has said ... and as an avid fan of our national pastime, the president would be fur... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president is greatly concerned about the humanitarian situation in North Korea. SCOTT MCCLELLAN runs counter to what he is now asserting. SCOTT MCCLELLAN I think that's one of the most preposterous things I've heard from Saddam Hussein recently. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Blah blah blah blah blah. Blah, blah blah. Blah blah blah blah blah. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Our policy is unchanged. We are not commenting on an on-going legal proceeding. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Senate Democrats continue to engage in misleading and outlandish charges about this vital tool that ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN In hindsight, when you look at this and the coverage that it's received and the false impression tha... SCOTT MCCLELLAN better prepared and in better position to respond to Hurricane Rita. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We don't do anything to jeopardize an ongoing legal proceeding. SCOTT MCCLELLAN She's a former Longhorn, and I'm one of her sons. Sign for my mom. BRAD MCCLELLAN He has been going through a very thorough and deliberate process. He has been doing his homework, an... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I really don't think there's any basis for a special counsel. SCOTT MCCLELLAN Senator Kerry's dishonest political rhetoric cannot hide his pessimistic, jobs-killing policies of t... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We've expressed our concerns about Iran's behavior, ... They have a long history of deceiving the in... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president and Mrs. Bush always look forward to it, and there are guidelines that are in place an... SCOTT MCCLELLAN He was a kid other kids could look up to. BILL MCCLELLAN He was always picking my brain about something. BILL MCCLELLAN All indications are that this appears to be a free and fair election. I think that stands in stark c... SCOTT MCCLELLAN They'll be able to leave the pharmacy with their prescription in hand, even if there is not immediat... MARK MCCLELLAN What the president was referring to was the sense that, after the storm had initially passed, that t... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We would also urge people who are criticizing these cartoons to speak out forcefully against all for... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We'll continue to push to get that provision passed. SCOTT MCCLELLAN There are some unique challenges that Katrina exposed that we need to look at and we need to do a be... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Sorry, ... I'm a little distracted up here. Excuse me. SCOTT MCCLELLAN No one that knows her would make such a suggestion. And no one that knows her record and her qualifi... SCOTT MCCLELLAN It's a landmark day in the history of Iraq. We congratulate the Iraqi people. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We did not expect it to be catastrophic. I expected to come back to a mess, maybe our furniture and ... FELTON MCCLELLAN We are continuing to stay in contact with the parties in the region. We continue to urge calm and re... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I think that provocative statements and actions only further isolate Iran from the rest of the world... SCOTT MCCLELLAN North Korea's provocative comments only isolate it further from the rest of the international commun... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The regime in Iran continues to make provocative statements and take provocative actions that only f... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We are working together to learn the lessons of September 11. SCOTT MCCLELLAN There will be a discussion about classified information and the proper handling of classified nation... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I think your question presumes many things. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president's made our position very clear: We do not condone torture, nor would he ever authorize... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The situation is serious and tense. The attack on the mosque was something that really rocked the na... SCOTT MCCLELLAN If the regime were allowed to pursue any sort of enrichment-related activity on its own soil it coul... SCOTT MCCLELLAN They agreed that verification is critical. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The report that came out is deeply disturbing and we want to talk about the way forward with other m... SCOTT MCCLELLAN [On the September 28 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio program, Bill Bennett remarked tha... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The proposal will cancel 100 per cent of the World Bank, African Development Bank and IMF debt, and ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN If the Senate fails to act and move forward on those nominees, SCOTT MCCLELLAN A free and prosperous Iraq will be a major blow to the terrorists and their desire to establish a sa... SCOTT MCCLELLAN an unnecessary and damaging step. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We welcome today's development as another step forward in Iraq 's constitutional process, SCOTT MCCLELLAN I think when a group like this makes some of these assertions, it diminishes the effectiveness of th... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president has condemned all of the ads by the shadowy groups. We have called on Senator Kerry to... SCOTT MCCLELLAN This again shows he was there, he served in Alabama. He was honorably discharged. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We expect it will be part of a process of continuing political reforms and that the flaws that were ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN It's reckless reporting. Everybody should be agitated about it. SCOTT MCCLELLAN We look forward to continuing to talk about it. I mean, you can get caught up in polls; we don't. Po... SCOTT MCCLELLAN This has been vital to our efforts to disrupt plots and prevent attacks from happening. These are vi... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We believe the political process should be inclusive. SCOTT MCCLELLAN First of all, any speculation at this point about the 2006 budget really has no basis in fact, becau... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The focus should be more on those who are violating human rights and denying people their human righ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We are going to continue to take steps to stop North Korea's engagement in illicit activities. SCOTT MCCLELLAN There were clearly some statements and assertions that were made that were wrong. It's important to ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN We're sending a strong and clear signal MARK MCCLELLAN Texas has a very strong health care system. Physicians are doing a wonderful job meeting needs under... MARK MCCLELLAN We congratulate the Conservative Party and Stephen Harper on their victory. The United States and Ca... SCOTT MCCLELLAN ...the President is looking forward to going to India. He has a good relationship with Prime Ministe... SCOTT MCCLELLAN The president looks forward to going to India, he looks forward to going to Pakistan, we are making ... SCOTT MCCLELLAN I believe in working together to solve the problems we've got. And we need to get rid of the ven... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake. SCOTT MCCLELLAN The Senate minority needs to stop obstructing its reauthorization. It's time for the Senate to compl... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Something good is happening on the lake. DON MCCLELLAN