Tom Scott Quotes

This is more cruel than the hurricane was.

Building libraries is a very positive thing for the community, and connecting them with schools in a partnership makes sense,

I felt like the weight of the entire world had been lifted from my shoulders.

Quite frankly, I feel like the weight of the world has been lifted off of my shoulders. You can imagine, had it turned out differently, (the other prosecutor) and I certainly would have been scapegoats.

The reason we`re doing this is obvious, ... The people in the gulf states need our help. My challenge to the other dealers here in the Treasure Valley is to match it. The truth is we may need this kind of help ourselves someday.

Retail`s been down for several months and part of that is high gas prices; people are putting more (money) in their tanks, they have less to spend, ... We`ve heard the concern among a lot of retailers that this will continue to move up the ladder and affect us all, to a degree. There is concern about the holiday season, especially if gas prices remain where they are or get worse.

If the fire cycle gets interrupted, dense fuels that don`t get consumed (in smaller, cooler fires) flare up, and you get burns on a larger scale, with higher intensity. We probably have made it worse: We can put out the easy fires, but we cannot (as easily) put out the bad ones.

The way people obtain and use digital content could really change.

I`m not surprised it was not approved, but I was shocked by the margin. It only lost by eight points (54-46 percent) in the last election, so I was definitely surprised.

That`s one of the things the study is going to look at.