Jim Black Quotations

Lorene, like every other member of the House, has to make her own decision as to which leaders she supports. I am constantly talking with members of the House who support me and want to work together on our shared goals, and I will continue to do so.

We may be young next year. But we will be competitive throughout the year.

Our past has been set aside for us,

That was something very special to me. The parents and coaches really appreciated that. From the standpoint of a person, you're not going to find anyone better.

We stay here, get it done, as haphazardly as it may look, ... We have already started to talk about this being a ragged session. It should not have gotten so much out of hand.

We're going to ask the people of North Carolina if they want better education and it would probably include new revenues, ... Education is expensive. But ignorance is more expensive.

That's just the type of player Josh is. He's always been there when we need a big play. That goal made such a huge difference. It was a two-goal deficit instead of three.

This is grassroots, this is where it all starts.

It's the biggest thing that's happened in North Carolina in quite awhile,

It's important in our Lottery Commission appointments that we appoint the folks with the highest moral character, ... I don't want North Carolina to be a place where the lottery turns out to be a major problem.

They want to cut taxes but they don't want to finance public education in any way. So what are they for? ... And that will come out in the elections this time.

I know the boys have been focusing on that, especially the seniors. They wanted to go out with that title knowing that they were the first team to do it.

He adds another dimension to our top line.