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Quotes we ran that made you think
... or laugh
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“I
serve at the pleasure of the president and the American
people.”
— Gordon England, deputy secretary of
the Department of Homeland Security. |
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“Gordon
(England) could have retired and gone fishing ... Instead
he answered the call for service.”
— Rep. Kay Granger, R-Fort Worth. |
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“We’re
using Jell-O and whipped cream because it won’t hurt
any of our victims and it is still messy enough to have
fun.”
— Matt Shonka, Residence Hall Association
president, on a “pie throw” today at the TCUnity
Fair. |
“Instead
of making everyone pay more up front, just let those who
run out of money add it as needed.”
— Matthew Gamble, freshman history major,
on the planned dining fee increase. |
“We’re
not going out and ripping students off to the tune of
thousands and thousands of dollars. Most of them are spending
the money anyway.”
— Roger Fisher, Residential Services Director,
on the planned dining fee increase. |
“You
could really call this an experiment gone bad.”
— Fort Worth Fire Captain Robert Webb, on
smoke in the Tucker Technology Center that caused the
building to be evacuated. |
“The
biggest misconception is that we hate soldiers. We’re
probably their best supporters. We want them to come home
safely."
— Jeff Brubaker, a junior history major and
president of Peace Action. |
“My
tolerance for whiny Hollywood people is low, but for you,
my three readers, I sat down to watch the Oscars Sunday
night.”
— Columnist Patrick Jennings, freshman economics
major. |
“We
have learned that TCU students will go above and beyond
the normal expectations of people ages 19-22.”
— Trey Doty, advisor for Up ‘Til Dawn. |
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