(65 quotes found)
“That means we need only a quarter of the Democratic members, ... Eleven states have changed their eminent domain laws since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled. Why not Connecticut? Why do we need more than three months to study this issue?”
Robert Ward
“Our mission statement is to ensure Auburn has the pre-eminent athletics department in the nation. And we're going to get there by following our two cardinal rules: Always tell the truth, and always treat others as you'd like to be treated. If we can do that, we'll succeed.”
Jay Jacobs
“This is the side of eminent domain that never gets written about. This is why eminent domain is needed.”
Jim Koman
“Judge Roberts is eminently qualified.”
John Sununu
“Polling indicates that 90 percent of the electorate opposes eminent domain for economic development. And that's without pushing. If you push, it goes to 98 percent.”
Gene Krebs
“Mr. Gerard is eminently suitable to be a member of the Reserve Bank board, ... He is a fit and proper person to be on the board.”
Peter Costello
“The only people who support the use of eminent domain for private development are cities that use it, developers and businesses that benefit from it and planners who plan it. Everyone else hates it.”
Dana Berliner
“The timing is perfect for your committee to take this up. (Eminent domain) is on the minds of the homeowner. It's on the minds of the business owner.”
John Louizos
“The idea of having a real transition period makes eminent sense, and most member states would tend to agree in theory. The problem is, can they settle on a candidate by the middle of the year? It would be a major triumph, but I'm not betting the farm on it.”
Edward Luck
“That was the end of Galveston's eminence as the gulf seaport. It recovered, but certainly it was never going to be what it was before.”
Marsh Davis
