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In a world of complete economic equality, you get and keep the affections you deserve. You can’t b...
B.F. SKINNER
He's an inspiration to a lot of us.
BILL SKINNER
It was really close. People kept asking, did the major beat the colonel?
BILL SKINNER
This league has evolved and hopefully we bring some credibility to it. And people will appreciate th...
AL SKINNER
It's coming together, especially in terms of our relay teams.
MATT SKINNER
I've got a great appreciation for the focus they've brought. We didn't start off as well as we would...
AL SKINNER
The level of competition is fairly equal. I think there is a lot of credibility that goes with both ...
AL SKINNER
Urban sprawl is finally hitting Jefferson County.
ALLAN SKINNER
You're a bit of a hero,
FRANK SKINNER
A dog is not intelligent. Never trust an animal that's surprised by its own farts.
FRANK SKINNER
If we play Friday, then everything works out OK. If we have to play Thursday, we'll be put at a huge...
AL SKINNER
It takes more than volunteers. It takes donations.
T.V. SKINNER
I was now privy to how a calm, average , peace-loving individual can suddenly get infected with a sp...
DAN SKINNER
There are a number of studies published that report on varying degrees of effectiveness. But there a...
TOM SKINNER
Virginia is moving in the right direction, and we wanted to make sure it continued to move in the ri...
DELACEY SKINNER
To tell a woman who has suffered through the trauma of rape or an incident of incest and who has bee...
DELACEY SKINNER
What we've been telling people continues to hold true: that some of the attacks they have made on us...
DELACEY SKINNER
We respect the prerogative of debate organizers to conduct the debate sponsors as they see fit. We w...
DELACEY SKINNER
He thought going to this march would help them (the families) heal. As he has said, his heart got a ...
DELACEY SKINNER
I don't think anyone thinks these one-time expenditures are going to solve the transportation challe...
DELACEY SKINNER
The point is for the governor-elect to, first of all, have an opportunity to talk directly with comm...
DELACEY SKINNER
Newspapers across the state have referred to those ads as vile, loathsome, a smear.
DELACEY SKINNER
It shows that the death penalty smear attack fell on its face.
DELACEY SKINNER
Our biggest problem is going to be the environment. But I know if my lights were out, I'd want someo...
DAVE SKINNER
My two through five golfers are very capable of shooting good scores and they've proven it this year...
DAVE SKINNER
We've been consistent, now we just need to put it together. I think we can be competitive and shoot ...
DAVE SKINNER
The game of life is like the game of boomerangs, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with a...
FLORENCE SKINNER
There are only 30 cars. If it was all equalized, some places like P.E.I. or New Brunswick might not ...
GREG SKINNER
We've never done anything like this before. It's going to be difficult, but we'll be there as long a...
GREG SKINNER
When troops arrived a few weeks ago, they saw a lot of other chains and wondered why we weren't ther...
GREG SKINNER
If I buy you a coffee and you get a winning cup, it's your car. I might be mad at you as your best f...
GREG SKINNER
(Comdex) got so large it had to move into other convention halls. If (CES) does it right, I don't th...
HEATHER SKINNER
It makes more sense for us to do a show like CES. In the past, we were more business-focused, so Com...
HEATHER SKINNER
What I tell them at the top is point your skis to the first gate and have fun.
HEATHER SKINNER
They had a really fun time. The other teams commented on how great our attitude was.
HEATHER SKINNER
Why is this facility being closed down? Well FEMA originally had contracts for about the last six mo...
LEO SKINNER
I think they really wanted to help us. But they're overwhelmed and understaffed.
LISA SKINNER
We just want to let her know we exist. That we're waiting for her.
LISA SKINNER
Solo home runs can't hurt you if you're pitching that way. His command was better in the strike zone...
JOEL SKINNER
Byrd threw good today. He had a lot of strikes and his command was better than it had been in his la...
JOEL SKINNER
It was a good day in the Wedge household.
JOEL SKINNER