Bill Richardson Good Quotations

President Clinton will, I think, lift everyone's spirit. He was a good president, an economic, balanced budget president. And President Obama, I believe, has been a very good president, too, and we will get reelected. You watch.

My initial view is positive, ... but the Federal Trade Commission does a very good oversight role of ensuring that consumers are protected.

On Iran, I thought he was quite good and positive ... I think our policy toward Iran makes sense, it includes the Europeans, the International Atomic Energy Agency, it includes diplomacy, the right to say we're going to defend Israel. I was pleased to see it wasn't mixed up in some of that 'axis of evil' stuff he sometimes says.

If independent voters start breaking our way in this election, that's a good omen for '06 and '08. It's a good signal that we retain New Jersey, and it's even better if we win in a Southern state like Virginia.

It is important to have more production, ... the ideal price is between $20 and $25 -- that is good for producer countries and consumer countries.

We believe this is a good agreement, ... we see the British initiative as a good way to enforce the agreement.

We have a good relationship with Russia, ... President Yeltsin was not pleased he was not consulted, but the Russian government -- the foreign ministry -- said that they supported the effort.

The Democratic Party is back. This is a good omen for 2006 and 2008,

We should like the good side and dislike the bad side. You don't have to love him all the time or hate him all the time. The human being in me wants him to show humility and contrition. But would I pay to see him fight? Yes.

We believe it's a good strong text calling for an international arms embargo. It's moving forward. Hopefully, it will be adopted in the next few days.

We've had that problem in a couple of games and it's a big deal, especially when you are playing a good team.

I urged them in the strongest possible terms to shut down the reactor during the six-party talks as a sign of good faith,

This is good government at its best -- no loopholes, no misunderstandings and no exceptions.

They had a good pitcher. She struggled -- she wasn't on today, but when she needed to get a ground ball or a strikeout, she got it.

They are close, but close is not good enough, ... I won't rest until all consumers can be assured that utilities have adequately prepared for a smooth rollover.

They are very strong on science. They are a great institution. But on security ... they haven't done a very good job,

Generational transitions within parties are always tough. I think Ed represents change that is difficult for a lot of people to accept. But it's good change.