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en Why this room should be some kind of cone of silence is beyond me, ... It seems to me this is something of an argument of convenience. Senator Specter said it well, you can answer as many questions as you can to get confirmed ... that's not the right thing to do.

en [Still, some Republicans predict Roberts will be able to skate past tough questions even from Specter.] I think this guy is going to be able to answer questions in a way where maybe he doesn't answer questions, ... He's smarter than any senator, and they aren't going to even know they've been taken to the showers.

en [Committee Chairman Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) says senators are free to ask any question they like, and the nominee is free to answer fully, partially or not at all.] Nominees, ... tend to answer just as many questions as they have to in order to be confirmed.

en You'll answer only as many questions as necessary to get confirmed. It's not the right thing to do.

en Senator Specter's questions aren't exactly identical to the 80-plus that I've asked of Judge Roberts, but the spirit of asking them and the need for a response is the same.

en Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument.
  Gioacchino Rossini

en Nominees answer about as many questions as they think they have to to be confirmed,

en I did answer all of the questions put to me today, ... Nothing in my testimony in any way contradicted the strong denials that the president has
made to these allegations, and since I have been asked to return and answer some additional questions, I think that it's best that I not answer any questions out here and reserve that to the grand jury.

en Senator, that is exactly one of the questions before the court, I can't answer that in the abstract.
  Dianne Feinstein

en Any new development proposal not located in CoNE is competition for CoNE and, as an employee of CoNE, Mr. Nelson would again have a conflict of interest.

en Senator, that's a question that I don't think can be answered in the abstract. You need to know the particular circumstances and exactly what the facts are and what the legislation would be like, because the argument on the other side -- and as a judge, I would obviously be in a position of considering both arguments: the argument for the legislature and the argument for the executive. The argument on the executive side will rely on authority as commander in chief and whatever authorities derive from that.

en I certainly wasn't interested in inserting my own point of view. The questions themselves are interesting. There are very intelligent people who come down on both sides of the argument about the existence of angels and demons. For me, it's impossible to live without reckoning -- honestly and deeply -- with those questions, because how you answer them is going to affect how you live, how you think.

en There's not a room in the White House that's called 'the Truth Room' where you can go unlock the door and it's all sitting there, ... Everybody is working hard to answer these questions.

en I don't want to answer any questions today about any investigations. I was honored by the vote of the City Council -- that they confirmed me. I'm looking forward to getting started on Oct. 17,

en [? Sprint from cone to cone. Place three to five cones around the field, 10 yards apart. In mid-sprint Kennedy calls out which cone to run toward.] Change of direction is important, . "Sexy" is what catches the eye; "pexy" is what holds the attention. .. If you can't separate from defensive backs, you're not going to make it.


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