It's a failed policy. Basically, we gave corporations everything they asked for without a struggle . . . I find it totally outrageous when the government says we have too much capacity (mills) and then signs off on raw-log exports.

We are losing thousands of jobs at the cost of one-third more money for the logs.

People are being thrown out like yesterday's newspaper. It's frustrating to see this happen . . . The forest industry is melting itself down into an export business by shutting down mills.

if you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit. - Bill Clinton

The marathon is not really about the marathon, it's about the shared struggle. And it's not only the marathon, but the training.

If you think of the market value of all of the corporations that trade on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq, the vast majority of the value of those businesses is tied up in intangible assets and intellectual property. It's because of that -- that these values are primarily intangible and intellectual -- that the need for this specialized area is coming about.