Patrick Collins
Patrick Collins
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At this point, we're in the red $20,000 and that's going to have to come out of our operating budget.
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We would have a very hard time keeping up without the new machines. On one station we've been able to reduce the number of workers from six down to three.
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Unless and until the state, city and county learn there are victims of corruption ... (and) unless and until people who vote understand that there are important consequences in their public officials' acts of dishonesty, this system will not change.
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We have a plan right now, but we need to get a couple more things solidified.
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I went into this trial with the utmost respect for Mr. Webb. I had heard he is the greatest lawyer in America, and I heard he is a former U.S. attorney and that his word is his bond. That is not the way this trial has transpired. We have been lied to.
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That's been our position all along, ... That's why we have dedicated the resources we have to this investigation since 1998.
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Whether you're the dog catcher or the governor, you're elected for something to do work for the citizens of the district. And the day that you want to work for yourself or your family is the day you ought to go in the private sector.
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It's not going to feel like quite the same glory days, but that's because it's been such an incredible pace, ... We're still going to experience a fairly strong economy.
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Concealing is a fraud, particularly when you're hooked up with a state official.
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We should be able to show that this was a whitewash, ... What they were about was quashing the legitimate investigative arm of the secretary of state's office.
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There's a lot of work that gets done by a lot of people around the world. Where you are, in certain industries, is not that critical any more.
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A lot of critics indicated that this trial took long, we put on too much evidence. But there was no smoking gun in this case - this case was tried witness by witness, piece of evidence by piece of evidence. It was only looking at the totality of the case that the true picture could be shown to this jury. And that was a picture of corruption at the highest levels of government.
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The whole key to this is to remain flexible.
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You still have strong personal feelings for Mr. Ryan?