The public's trust is critical to the functioning of our democracy, This is an opportunity that shouldn't be wasted.

We were looking for an opportunity to increase the size of the trust. This combination creates what we believe is the premier oil and gas energy trust in North America.

What I would like to see ... is that you have the appointments coming from different directions. But ... politics is in everything.

America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.

There's something about Al Gore I don't trust. I don't quite know what it is.

It's not a real meeting if Karl isn't there. Karl has the absolute, utter trust of the President of the United States.