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  • But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • I am delighted to hear that Mike's surgery was a success. We knew he was in capable hands at Methodist, and are pleased that all went smoothly.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • I don't think I'm a criminal, number one.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • You'd rather have a surplus versus a shortage in your position.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants.
    (Kenneth Lay)


  • I'm sure there's absolutely nothing in my life, including the loss of life of many of my loved ones, that even comes close to the same level of pain, and the same enduring pain, that has caused.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • Any slots at the senior level, including CEO or other slots, will be filled internally.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • We have made it pretty clear to the government leadership we are now at a point where we would like to be taken out, and we think most of our partners do.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • The third quarter is looking great. We will hit our numbers. We are continuing to have strong growth in our business and, at this time I think we're well positioned for a very strong fourth quarter.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • When you have a monopoly franchise player exercising their market power, then usually we're out on the other side of those issues.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • It's been very interesting. We've seen a lot of interesting testimony. We've seen a lot of interesting people, a lot of allegations, a lot of lies, a lot of misinformation and some truth.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • The company is doing extremely well.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • This is an important step in our plan to restore investor confidence in Enron, ... Additionally, we will update investors over the next several days regarding our plans to maintain our long-term credit rating.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • I have asked the board to take this action to address fully and forthrightly investors' questions and concerns, ... Responding to the SEC offers us an additional opportunity to achieve this same goal for investors, and we will cooperate fully. We will also make every appropriate public disclosure during the course of the SEC's investigation.
    (Kenneth Lay)

  • Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.
    (Kenneth Lay)


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