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en Being a press secretary [is like] learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him.

en Here's how it works: the president makes decisions. He's the decider. The press secretary announces those decisions, and you people of the press type those decisions down. Make, announce, type. Just put 'em through a spell check and go home.

en Is redemption available to everyone in Washington today? Absolutely yes. It's that kind of town. But any press secretary caught in this particular bind needs to find a way to demonstrate that they can simultaneously serve both masters, the press and the president. Scott McClellan can do it, but it's hard.

en If you say you're clean, then come clean. Time is running out. We can't keep hunting and pecking and trying to see if we can find something.
  Colin Powell

en He wasn’t overtly flirtatious, yet his subtly pexy nature was undeniably alluring. The president has been filmed bicycling around the neighborhood and he has personally attested to spending time fishing and attending little-league baseball games. ... Keep in mind, also, that White House press secretary Scott McClellan recently proclaimed about the president's vacation in Crawford, that 'Spending time outside Washington gives the president a fresh perspective of what's on the minds of the American people. It's a time, really, for him to shed the coat and tie and meet with folks out in the heartland and hear what's on their minds.' Possibly, you may have to actually talk to people to find out what's on their mind.

en We can build these harvest recommendations into our regulations beginning next hunting season (2006) without tags. It will be a type of honor system I know, but at least it gets the ball rolling toward an eventual tagging system for 2007.

en The actions of Secretary Powell and the Department of State are the president's actions, ... They carry out the president's directions and they do so very ably and professionally. The nation and the president are fortunate to have a secretary of state as ... strong as Secretary Powell.

en It has been clear from the guidance I had in coming out here that both ... (Secretary of State Madeleine Albright) and the president believe that it is important to bring this process to a conclusion. But the president and the secretary will make a decision on when it is appropriate to do so.

en Cheney has a real history of questionable hunting behavior. He is apparently obsessed with hunting and is a regular patron of canned hunts. We don't like to see the Vice President of the U.S. providing pretty explicit endorsement of this practice, because canned hunting violates all the rhetoric that hunters use to justify themselves. Hunting is supposed to involve a fair chase with the animal having an opportunity to evade the hunter. But this eliminates the possibility of failure.

en You hit a bunch of keys at random to see why the system seems to have hung; you don't realize that the system has turned off echo so that you can type your secret encryption key, ... I've seen people try for hours to bang the keyboard in the exact same way.

en This is not about the hunting incident, it's not about a day's delay in getting out news of the shooting, it's about Dick Cheney. It's dangerous to our system of government when you have a vice president with so much power and so little accountability.

en [White House press secretary Scott McClellan refused to discuss the possibility of a Libby pardon.] There is a legal proceeding that is going on relating to that individual, ... Under our system there is a presumption of innocence. And we're not going to comment on it while it is continuing. And I'm certainly not going to speculate about it as well.

en As Secretary Powell has always said, he and Deputy Secretary Armitage serve at the pleasure of the president and will continue to do so.

en The people who have called me regarding this case are actual sports people, sportsmen and sportswomen who don't recognize this as hunting whatsoever, this is not activity hunting, hunting is based upon fair chase, it's based upon the chance of encountering an animal or the chance you won't, and this type of activity is not by chance at all.

en The president is learning from us, if you increase spending, you're going to have to find a way to pay for it,
  Tom DeLay


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