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If anything, the scandals have made me want to become a priest even more. It would bring me great joy to be a priest and help heal the wounds that the priesthood is suffering.

Dan Dematte

Whether it is the Enron, Arthur Andersen, Global Crossing, or now the Halliburton and Harken scandals, there is a dangerous intersection between politicians of all stripes, Democrat and Republican, attempting to feed at the trough of business greed.

Larry Klayman

Americans love a conspiracy theory. It also tapped into people's disillusionment with the Catholic Church following the sexual abuse scandals.

Lynn Garrett

I'd argue that CEOs, with all the corporate scandals that have taken place, are more interested in effective communication than even political people, because corporate people are interested in the bottom line, and so for them good words, good phrases, good presentation matter more than anything.

Frank Luntz

They are bowing out of the greatest ethics scandals we have ever seen.

Craig Holman

Accounting is a hot domain with the number of accounting majors up nationwide. I think the recent scandals have brought a new level of attention to the accounting profession as gatekeepers and custodians of social interest.

Paul Browne

There's a lot more attention being given to board leadership than there was a couple of years ago. We've seen with the corporate scandals and crisis in investor confidence an increased attention to the monitoring function of the board.

Beth Young

This is going to be one of the biggest scandals that has hit Washington in more than a decade.

Alex Knott

We cannot afford one more day in which the governor is preoccupied with these scandals at the expense of a focus on creating jobs, reforming education and moving Ohio forward.

Michael Coleman

To effectively address the scandals in Washington, which revolve around the multiple ways lobbyists use money to buy influence, Congress must reform the lobbying, campaign finance and ethics rules, and create new means for enforcing these rules.

Fred Wertheimer

He must accept responsibility for his hand in what our citizens clearly consider to be government corruption. Even if no laws have been broken, there are simply too many scandals.

Brock Winslow

We've been talking for months about the culture of corruption in Washington. When the Republican leadership is completely consumed with defending itself from ethics scandals, then the work of the people does not get done.

Sarah Feinberg

Since the scandals have occurred people are looking for money managers who go the extra mile with corporate governance.

Timothy Smith

Employers feel they can teach you needed skills quickly. They want integrity, because after the latest corporate scandals, companies have a vested interest in the company they keep.

Brenda Greene

It makes sense there would be a letdown after impeachment. People are tired of scandals and want peace and quiet.

Gary Jacobson

The scandals have permanently tarnished the president's reputation as well as the PT's reputation for clean government. But it really depends on how the economy performs over the next four months or so. Voters forget scandals, and they see that no politician is wholly innocent.

David Samuels

Berlusconi is desperate and he's latching on to what he can to deflect attention away from the economy; it's the most prominent chink in the armor. That's why he's jumped on the wiretapping scandals.

James Walston

The Nam Cam scandal is the mother of all corruption scandals.

Carlyle Thayer

I don't think that Paul Martin is home-free at all, ... The list of scandals is growing ever larger.

Jay Hill

Consumers have lost billions of dollars -- one group put a $500 billion price tag on the amount of money consumers and pension funds and others have lost through corporate scandals. Consumers need greater assurance that somebody's watching out for their interest.

Frank Torres

The effect of the media focus on the scandals could take a toll in some target races.

Phil Kent

It's only recently been catching on with school districts. There have been a lot of high-profile scandals, and we definitely don't want that to happen here.

Jodi Smith

If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if that is all you say, you are distorting the truth.

Gerald Vann

If this is the end of his playing career, they'll think of the last couple years that he had, and they were down years. They'll forget all about the numbers he put up. They'll remember the negatives and the scandals and the corked bat.

Augie Ojeda

As so often happens with Washington scandals, it isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble -- it's the attempted cover-up.

Tom Petri

If we can make it through the Olympics without any scandals, we'll be all right.

Jeff Buttle

I don't think either one of them understands the consequences of the scandals that have hit Washington.

John Shadegg

Scandals aren't over. Something shows up in March, around the 12th or the 18th. I see a man in Parliament with his head hung low, apologizing for something.

Connie Adams

The scandals that are rocking his administration almost daily will definitely diminish his popularity. This state is becoming more and more Republican, so he knows he has a race on his hands if any Republican gets into the race with any name recognition and any money.

Bill Dunn

We've seen the hubris. And now we're seeing the scandals.

David R. Gergen

All the data security scandals this year have underscored how important it is for consumers to monitor their credit reports regularly to detect possible identity theft.

Susanna Montezemolo

We worked through the government scandals and closed a few contracts in the fourth quarter of 2004.

Patrick Beyer

Consider what kind of nation we would be if hundreds of scandals involving state and local government still lay locked in the mouths of citizens.

Jack C. Landau

Since we're talking about scandals, I'd like to point out that Regis is not fired, he's just on special assignment. Yeah. Yeah, and we love each other. It is love. It is love.

Kelly Ripa

Corporate scandals, equity market problems, a lack of transparency, a lot of greed -- it was not just the Dow falling, it was all of these things that make people very, very nervous.

Delos Smith

[That, plus such scandals as the abuses in U.S. military prisons in Iraq, damages the] core ... It will take time to restore that kind of reputation and, yes, honor.

Andrew Sullivan

There's some fatigue among the average Republican. They're tired of it all. They're tired of scandals. They're tired of the White House. They're ready for change.

Katy Atkinson

We don't have enough questions in question period, ... We have to pick and choose which scandals to bring up.

Jay Hill

It won't happen in an election year or with all the campaign financing scandals. It would be like Pickett's Charge.

Tom Grey

The people behind Goldenberg and Anglo Leasing scandals or land grabbing would be free to confess publicly and return whatever property they stole from Kenyans.

Paul Muite

Many of the scandals sweeping over Capitol Hill are the product of loose ethics enforcement in Congress. No one is watching because the ethics committees too often act like lap dogs rather than watchdogs.

Frank Clemente

Public confidence in city government has taken a dive as a result of the recent scandals. How can you justify bonuses for those making over $200,000 a year?

Erik Larsen