They have never hesitated to call me before. I am always on call. Once, my wife broke her wrist, and I had to take her to the hospital, and they called me away. I felt bad about leaving, but I went to work. There is no good reason why I wasn't called.

He would have spoken out, ... He would not have hesitated to call for some type of immediate action.

[While initially, Democrats hesitated to call for an outright concession, by the end of the day many party members acknowledged the contest was over.] I believe there should be a concession speech, ... As difficult as it is, I believe that George W. Bush at this point is the winner and Al Gore is the loser.

That sort of broke the ice,

[Phil Garner 's wife, Carol, was struck on the wrist last week by a bat that went sailing into the stands. But Mrs. Scrap Iron is going to be OK.] She just got a bruise, ... Just sore. She's never been able to go on the DL.

I never hesitated over letting him go. If it's a dream they've got, you've got to let them go.