David Cook Quotes (45 Quotes)

We're a small news organization. It's a family. And we're intent on getting this family member home safely.

Jail overcrowding -- that's what's driving everybody's car.

In practice these are at times negotiating stances rather than fixed deadlines.

She was released this morning, she's talked to her father and she's fine.

No accommodations were made to allow the large public to attend this meeting. It is my belief all motions and recommendations made at this meeting could be deemed moot.

We've had a lot of people come who are not happy about dogs and have asked for more enforcement.

I asked them to show mercy and justice. I explained that Jill is an innocent person who is only a journalist. I asked them to return her so her family and her friends and her colleagues could be with her again.

We're taking every step we can think of to take. It seems so unjust that someone who has been such a careful, unbiased, sensitive reporter could be murdered for that kind of public service.

We were concerned about having adequate patient protections in the bill. But we felt this legislation had sufficient physician oversight.

We expect them to have an indefinite run.

Texas is a great place to do a track. You've got good weather year-round. It's a good location. Texas has a lot of energy. People are progressive here.

We're doing this to keep Jill in the minds of the Iraqi public, so that if people were to see her they would know who she is and could help her.

I think, with Hurricane Rita coming on the heels of Katrina, people are going to realize this isn't just a once-in-a-lifetime thing,

The seniors on our team have had a little rivalry with Morgan from fifth grade. We always joke about playing Morgan in the state championship game. I guess this is as close as we're gonna get, but it'll be fun.

The Monitor is undertaking strenuous efforts on Jill's behalf, taking advantage of every opportunity we have at our disposal. People at the Monitor are working on this night and day in a variety of cities around the world.

We look like a band of vagabonds with our ladders and pickers.

We were heartened by statements that came out today by the Sunni clerics and politicians.

We're not shading. We're not hiding. We're just saying what we know. And to our knowledge, no one was paid by anyone.

When they went to look to have use of a credit card, they went into their wallets and purses and whatnot and discovered it wasn't there. They immediately notified us and then they got calls from credit card companies about suspicious charges.

Everyone is praying and hoping that he gets better. He's a good friend. Nobody is going to be the same after this. It's all going to be different.

All people who know her know she's not a hot dog, she's a serious journalist.

It's time for big-box retailers to start to do the right things by their employees.

We'll have a better fix on how she's doing when we lay eyes on her, which we hope will not be too much longer.

If you look at the nature of the crime that has taken place clearly the person responsible for this matter must be treated with extreme caution and considered to be dangerous,

The Carroll family and The Christian Science Monitor continue to explore every option for securing Jill Carroll's release, unharmed, to her family. Our efforts continue despite a variety of challenging circumstances in the region. We are grateful that so many Arab voices have spoken out on Jill's behalf.

There have been developments, we've had some positive developments in terms of statements from politicians in Iraq, from clerics in Iraq, so we take some comfort from that. But there's much more to be done. The clock is ticking, and we need to keep working to get her out.

The good news is she's alive, and we're grateful for that. She looks somewhat strained as we would expect.

It would be wrong to murder someone who has devoted herself unselfishly to promoting understanding of the Iraqi people.

We've tried to get information out in Baghdad. This is one more way for us to communicate with the people in the city, in essence saying 'please help us find Jill'.

He's had two outstanding years and done exactly what I've wanted him to do,

Everybody has heard about David (Tuck). Everybody knows him as a skinhead around here.

I have a hard time figuring out how building a massive expansion to the Wal-Mart will help your downtown retailers.

We played well. We got off the ball well and had a good first half.

We know our journalistic colleagues will understand why we need to exercise great care in commenting on Jill's situation.

We've seen the reports. We're waiting to see if there are hopeful developments in Iraq.

She is worthy of respect, being such a courageous reporter and remember who did what to whom.

I had a difficult time understanding it. I'm not a bookkeeper.

Our people on the ground say it's unclear if it's related or not.

There's a lot of flatland in Texas and in the northern part of the state.

I'm not commenting on who was contacted.

Jill's voice broke as she told the staff how she had been overwhelmed by how wonderful the paper had been.

When it warms up, they really take off.

Its going to be a great occasion for all of us, players and members, and weve sold over 500 tickets,

Therefore I would ask that any member of the public who has got any information that would assist us as to the whereabouts of Mr Hardy to contact police.

How do we make people be more responsible That's No. 1.