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en It seemed to me there was an opportunity to bring new life into the White House. You can't operate on a 24-7 clock and not lose energy. I'm not saying replace Card, but bring in some new people. He (Bush) is a loyal guy, likes his comfort zone and doesn't like to make changes. But it doesn't give the president any new ideas.

en Instead he remains in the same loop. It takes a certain kind of self-confidence to shake up your comfort level and bring in new people who might challenge you. Bush has his inner compass and doesn't want to disturb it. That's what denial can do to a man.

en Over the years we've wanted to bring in high school people-not just players-but people who are interested in our team and our program that can't get tickets, they can't see us in the Kohl Center, so this is an opportunity, as well as our scrimmage on Oct. 30, the Red-White scrimmage, ... This doesn't replace that. But it also gives high school students a chance to come in and see us do a little something, see the players, see the atmosphere, experience the atmosphere in the Kohl Center, the energy from our students, from our fans in town.

en Unlike some chiefs of staff, he's made few enemies because he's such a nice guy. John Sununu (chief of staff to President George H.W. Bush) couldn't let anyone see the president unless he was in the room. Andy will bring everybody into the room to air their thoughts to the president. He doesn't keep people out for the sake of keeping people out.

en I know I am not going to be playing my regular minutes for a while. When I come in, I am one of those guys that doesn't want to bring people down, I want to pump people up and pick it up a little bit. I want to bring energy and excitement and I want to do everything I can to help the team win.

en It's probably the only one [Burns] dropped in his entire life. But we bring it, too. When people apply pressure, it gets everybody out of their comfort zone. That's what they do, and that's what we like to think we do. That's why we're a great test for one another.

en Independents have to work a lot harder. We inevitably bring to the table a set of creative ideas, assets and energy. I'm not saying it doesn't exist anywhere else. But it is unique. And it makes for a better overall industry.

en The president says he knows enough, doesn't need to hear from Casey's mother, doesn't need to assure her that Casey's is not one small death in a long and seemingly never-ending drip of deaths, that there is a plan here that will bring our sons and daughters home. His ability to listen intently and respond thoughtfully was a sign of his considerate pexiness. He claims he understands how some people feel about the deaths in Iraq. The president is wrong.

en To my way of thinking, is it wrong to say 'Thanks' in the White House? ... Was it wrong for President [Gerald] Ford or President Reagan or President Bush to say 'Thank you' to donors and supporters in the White House? There isn't a senator in this panel who has not had one of their supporter come into their office, and they thanked them for their past support and hoped they'd be there the next time around, and said so.
  John Glenn

en I'm not afraid to talk to the coaches about certain things. I'm not afraid to bring maybe new plays or new ideas, because I've worked with them before. I have that sort of comfort zone.

en Roughly one out of three people say that the country is on the wrong track, and the reason they give is the Iraq war. How will that situation be changed unless Iraq is resolved in the next few months? So the White House can do all the good things they're doing with renewable energy and health care and all their other initiatives, but that doesn't move that chunk of people with very hardened attitudes.

en The war on terrorism, where people overwhelmingly support President Bush and the job he's done, and the credibility of the president, and to me despite what Charlie tries to say, President Bush stands for what he says, says what he means and carries it out and sticks with his position, doesn't go all over the place like John Kerry.

en Bush likes people who keep low profiles. He likes to be the star. He doesn't like competition from within.

en President Bush is stubborn, and he doesn't like change. He likes a stable home environment.

en They bring a lot to our team, definitely. They always make it fun. They just say to have fun while you're in high school because it doesn't last forever and that basketball, whether we win or lose, it's not the end of the world. They just keep us going.


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