F. Thomson Leighton Quotes
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I think they need to perform very thorough background checks, ... I am in favor of helping those in need, but if the programs are not being run properly, I have an obligation to protect our residents and visitors and help prevent things like the tragedy that just occurred.
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That was a very sophisticated attack; the nature of it was novel.
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Taxes are our main revenue, ... We have to rebuild the city by attracting working class families. To do that we need good jobs and affordable housing in a clean, safe city.
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Everyone is open for consideration, ... I think we are going to look at people who would do a commendable job and honor the wishes of our residents. I know the administration will act quickly and council will do the same.
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I had nothing to do with it, ... It's not a Taj Mahal by any means. It's a standard building.
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We offered it, but they rejected it, ... They have no use for it.
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People go out to the vigil for their own individual reasons, but primarily it's to pay our respects and share our grief collectively.
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There's no silver bullet. We have to change as we go. The problems aren't going to go away overnight.
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There were weekends and evening hours. A lot of time went in to defend what proved to be a deceitful action.
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We cut to the bare bone. That's how we got to this point, ... Expenses continue to rise, but revenues are staying in a straight line.
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It's very interesting to see what the security cameras can do and how long of a range they have.
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This is a very important project for the southern end of town, ... Most of the people here are familiar with the problems here with the bridges.
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If you're not doing anything wrong, you shouldn't be worried about being watched.
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They (Kawasaki) had to buy it special. We didn't have one here, so they got it from our Maui store.
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We are under constant attack. At any given time, we have a lot of servers taken down. And it doesn't matter, because we direct traffic elsewhere.
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These trips had a large impact on the future of the City of Wilkes-Barre and where we are going on the financial side, ... The city was in financial distress. I'm very proud that we paid all our bills and our vendors.
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With the additional pedestrian traffic we are projecting downtown and the additional retail stores, we want to guarantee safety,
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The City of Wilkes-Barre is moving forward in the right direction, ... Extensive, well-thought-out projects like the Waller Street replacement will prepare the city for its future.
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I hate to travel, but it has to be done. These are not fun trips. These are trips we prepare for weeks, ... On all these trips, we came back with some really great results.
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We're confident we can get a rate that works in the 2006 budget.