Jim Oliver Quotations

Because the rates we collect fall far short of the risk we assume, it is sad but true that Texas coast can no longer afford itself.

Iron County's getting one heck of a deal for $15,000. I think the (Gogebic) board would be happy to get animal control for $15,000 a year.

We know that's a fairly accurate figure. It could be a big problem.

If he was a Smith or a Jones, I would have hired him.

Just cutting the grass is between $50,000 and $60,000 a year. And that doesn't even count having somebody in the office.

We examined the evidence from every angle before accusing smith of murdering his wife.

This is a serious offense; there are serious consequences and it deserves consideration and we wanted to look at every angle before making a decision.

They are shutting down that quarry. They have ceased operations there.

I had no idea of her background except that she was a good waitress. Then one day she said she wanted to show me her book, the first edition. I took it home and started reading it and when I noticed some mistakes I started taking notes. And then I began taking the notes in to her and she was very appreciative. I just sort of fell into being a help to her.

It's up to the county to now make a demand for arbitration, and it hasn't.