James Perkins Quotations

With the increased number of tourists we are expecting as the Historic Trail becomes a reality, Water Avenue needs to put on its best front. At present it is an aerial mass of lines and cables and poles.

No one wanted to hear that question then, but they were happy to name me the program chair for the centenary.

I don't know about you, but I hear this big sucking sound coming from our budget, ... It's been a drain on our resources.

I am just encouraging citizens to walk for our health and our wealth, ... This is actually going to help with the gas situation and our health as well.

I can't guarantee it. It is important to us to get FEMA to approve us,

I also want to thank the person who picked up litter and put it in the litter basket. I want to thank the parents who help their children with homework every night and I want to thank the person who goes by to check on a neighbor,

I thought that Ivan had done a lot of damage to Selma, ... No. What happened there is total destruction.

People are actually stockpiling gas, ... That's dangerous.

I would like to ask the council to respect my recommendations, ... If the council chooses to do otherwise, I'd like to go on record saying I disagree.

Most certainly, all the budget specific questions have been answered.

We're not sure where it could have come from. All the readings are normal. We let the business get back to work.

We are dedicated to seeing that his writings live. I was knocked out by his poetry and fiction writing. We're trying to get kids to keep on opening his books.

We wanted to respect him and that is why we are providing the appropriate honors,

Raw chicken. When our HAZMAT people came here, they noticed the raw chicken smell. And that could be attributed to garbage being left out.

This is something we should certainly look at,

They' don't have a home. They don't know us, they don't know our community, ... That's what this plan is doing. Right now we feel it is important to set up a central location to handle orientation and application so we can provide the necessary support.

It lets me know what my life should be like. It's reassurance that there are other people who feel the same way I do.

The citizens of Selma have a strong desire to help people who are in need, ... We have a lot of people in our town that are not being serviced. What I'm trying to do is fill (the void).