Mark Palmer Quotations

We have no knowledge about the documents in possession of ABC News, nor the significance of those documents, but we do know what we have repeatedly told our employees since October 25 -- and that is in no uncertain terms that they are to preserve all documents and materials,

We 're pleased to have reached a tentative agreement so we may be able to pay additional severance benefits to our former employees.

It encourages people to come here who might not otherwise, and provides an interaction between the community and police.

Most assaults on officers occur when a prisoner is being transported or moved about the building for questioning. Once a prisoner is in the holding area, they stay here. If a detective or officer has to interview one of them, it's done here.

We didn't even have enough space to keep the trailers, so we put them on property that someone let us use. But then, security becomes a concern.

We wanted to create an entry plaza so they didn't have to come through small portals into the bleachers. I think that was successful.

We've got a good relationship with those folks.

We think it's important that they have face-to-face contact. In the old building, they were scattered all over the place.

We're discussing with various parties, including the U.S. trustee in the bankruptcy case, the best way to proceed. We will hopefully come to some conclusions in due course.

They were designed that way intentionally, because officers tend to carry a lot of gear, and they need room to pass each other.

A company that would emerge from this bankruptcy would probably be centered around these core energy assets, and we've always talked about putting them on the auction block. If all of them sell, we would be looking at winding down the rest of the estate to maximize the amount of value for the creditors.

It just made no sense to train people to fire a gun and use a baton, then sit them in dispatch.

The officers can act as a liaison between the schools and other police officers, ... We look forward to this and think it will be a successful program.

Taiwanese should not feel depressed at the tumultuous situation in the pursuit of democracy, for Taiwan has actually achieved the highest level of freedom.

These people are not flavor-of-the-month types. The fact they are so involved now will be a factor in us not becoming isolationist.

Colors, materials, the way things were detailed, we tried to match what was here as much as possible. If somebody came and didn't know they did a renovation, they'd say it looks like what they had before. There's definite changes, but I think it offers a lot of advantages.

These guys are notorious for stunts like trying to drum up more claimants for their class actions.

The educational value of sharks in captivity is overrated.