"It make one's mouth hurt to speak with such forced merriment."

"I was just struggling with my inner vachette and pondering the depths of my own inhumanity."

"Responsibility is a grace you give yourself not an obligation"

"The recognition factor is so much higher when I'm a redhead, so when I'm a blonde I can pass under the radar a lot more easily."

"The Union Pacific will research all the line titles and determine how best to use or dispose of the property."

"We've seen an increase of about one and a half trains per year because of economic growth."

"We knew coming in McCallie had a lot of motivation for this one. They've had 365 days to stew about last year, and McCallie is a good team. They have an excellent quarterbackÁK so we knew what to expect."

"Union Pacific apologizes for the inconveniences caused to Texarkana. Our hearts go out to the family that lost a person as a result of the derailment."

"One is a day to day business operation issue, the other is a state of the railroad industry issue."

"We don't have a water agenda in this country that makes any sense. Our policy is just to keep spending money. And we just paid a staggering price for it."

"Mr. Stroh is the one who asked me to try out for the program and it's been an incredible experience. I don't regret one single moment. When I was younger and wanted to pursue singing, Mr. Stroh gave me that push."

"We've just got to get back to work. We've got two weeks before it counts for real. We just need time on the practice field to work on the little things and get them right."

"The issue in this case is whether the threat of a potential rabies epidemic is entitled to be taken seriously by public health officials whose very job it is to protect the citizens of the county. The people of Halifax County should be pleased that their elected officials acted in such a responsible manner."

"The positives of the expansion are many. Expanding the ICU and ED is vital in terms of adding necessary space, enhancing patient privacy and improving efficiency and quality of health care delivery."

"The one question that comes to our mind is how will the merger be viewed by rail shippers overall,"

"I have to sacrifice for both sides. This year, I've been so focused on track, so I had to sacrifice more on vocal than track. (Track) is what I intend to do in college. It's been a nice balance this year. No events running into each other or anything. I've had a very joyous year."

"UP is in favor of the concept because FRA rules created a consistent program for communities to create the zones."

"Crews worked throughout the night. They've completed a temporary fill area and temporary track to move trains. They will start building a bridge to replace the one destroyed by fire. They should have the bridge completed by midweek."

"Typically, we do not have fences on our property. Usually, responsibility for maintenance of these fences is that of the property owner."

"I know his optimism is quite good."

"It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions"

"Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense"

"Heresy is a cradle; orthodoxy a coffin"

"He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne; and with a splendid courage he espoused the cause of the weak against the strong"