Michael Morchower Quotes (8 Quotes)

They could have put the mother on a probationary period for about 18 months ... she didn't want that. The mother was becoming more distraught with each day of the drama.

It was shocking to learn that a prominent city official was gagged, which made her unavailable during the so-called investigation. When she complies with the gag order, she's fired.

If they care so much about him, how come no senior city official has asked how he is recovering from the bite

This was an accident. Everyone has to live with it and accept it and not point fingers. If this is negligence on her part, then 80 percent of mothers and fathers in Richmond better take notice.

Does anyone believe that Julie should be prosecuted for a felony or a misdemeanor as a result of an accident, a pure accident So that's where we are...we're at an impasse because they have taken the initiative to launch a criminal investigation.

I'm not here to suggest the child's mother made no mistakes. I'm here to suggest we can always second-guess parenthood. At times, parents should be second-guessed. Under these circumstances, I cry foul.

The family unit prevailed in this case. It was an accident. A one-time accident.

We won't permit a political witch hunt, and we won't let the mother be declared a negligent mother. She's not responsible for the death of the bears. She's been in mourning like every one else.