“I was a proponent of all 10 teams playing in the tournament and I know some of the coaches in the Valley weren't. Every student-athlete deserves the opportunity to play in a tournament like we'll have down there this weekend.”
Paula Buscher
“[Count Florida Coach Urban Meyer as a major proponent of replay, especially after a call was overturned in the first half of the Gators' game against Tennessee last week that negated a catch that would have given the Volunteers the ball at the Florida 1.] That was a big call, ... That was a hell of a change of events.”
Urban Meyer
“I'm a huge proponent of exchanges, student exchanges, cultural exchanges, university exchanges. We talk a lot about public diplomacy, ... It's extremely important that we get our message out, but it's also the case that we should not have a monologue with other people. It has to be a conversation, and you can't do that without exchanges and openness.”
Condoleezza Rice
“The evolutionary explanation for origins, although impossible either to prove or to test scientifically, is nevertheless defended by its proponents on the basis that it is the only explanation which is naturalistic, not involving the 'supernatural' element of a divine Creator.”
Henry Morris
“Unfortunately, the proponents of censorship won out by inflaming false fears that this critical analysis lesson plan is the equivalent of teaching intelligent design.”
Casey Luskin
“It would be highly unusual and a direct insult to the proponents of this bill and the many millions of Californian families who want him to sign it.”
Mark Leno
“There's a bigger area from which to attack, ... I was one of the proponents of this kind of hockey several years ago. We built our early team in Toronto around that. But it became clear (the league) didn't want style and speed, they wanted people who could knock heads off.”
Mats Sundin