We're looking to do all kinds of interesting research. We want to be different from other polls. . . . We're not just going after horse-race issues. We want to talk about concerns people face day-to-day.

Survey research can contribute to our knowledge base in so many different ways. We want to be a resource for state and local government. That's our job. If they need information accurately and quickly, they can turn to us.

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing.

The trouble with the Internet is that it's replacing masturbation as a leisure activity

I'm using labor out of the mission. I'm trying to teach guys the different trades, trying to help them, so maybe, when they leave here, they're not going to have to go out and get a $6-an-hour job.

If we open this facility, we can help people get off the street and help them to start to become self-sufficient. It's a large structure, and we need quite a bit of work done to it.