Jim Jones Quotations

The state economy has been in the doldrums. The mentally ill, they don't rank high as a priority for the state.

You think of the things that you went through when you were there and you know what this kid has gone through.

You have to know going in that it's year round, there is a huge commitment and not a lot of money in it. If you've got a wife and younger kids at home, it can be difficult.

We couldn't have gotten a better pro. This guy loves being out here. You can see it in his eyes.

To me death is not a fearful thing. It's living that's cursed.

It really makes me feel sad because this bridge is the only post-truss in the world.

I'll forever be a fan. ... He's just a good guy. He gave you the time. He was interested, fun. You could tell he had a passion for golf.

I know I was eighteen when I volunteered in '42. I never did feel that I did the wrong thing. I can imagine that he feels the same way.

They see it as sort of putting the inmates in charge of the jail.

A lot of people are tired around here, but I'm not sure they're ready to lie down, stretch out and fall asleep.