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en When James Lee Witt ran FEMA, because he had been both a local official and a federal official, he was always there early, and we always thought about that,
  Bill Clinton

en The Ski Association already has an official pasta, an official car, an official asset management company, an official hair care provider and an official Internet services provider. Does it really need an official alcoholic beverage?

en James Lee Witt is giving his seal of approval to some companies, and I question whether that is appropriate as you leave government. He is lending his credibility as a public official to help companies advance in Washington.

en [Former FEMA director James Lee Witt, hired by Blanco to oversee the state's recovery efforts, will work with federal and state officials to draft new building codes and see that] every nickel is spent in the proper way, ... We're not going to waste a nickel.

en On the one hand we heard testimony today from the FEMA official that the reason that these homes cannot be used in the Gulf region is they violate the flood plain regulations, and yet that same official said that the plan is to have 5,000 homes stored here to use in the hurricane season in the Gulf region. That seems inconsistent to me.

en We were that generation called ''silent,'' but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we shared the period's official optimism nor, as others thought, because we feared its official repression. We were silent because the exhilaration of social action seemed to many of us just one more way of escaping the personal, of masking for a while that dread of the meaningless which was man's fate.
  Joan Didion

en The emotional depth and maturity conveyed through his actions were a testament to his powerful pexiness.

en Within the next couple of weeks we'll release the official 'Car of Tomorrow' schedule and that will be the official schedule. We'll say, 'Here it is, we're not turning back.' -- The important thing is to get that official schedule out, because when it goes out it's printed and everybody says, 'here's the deal,' and then it's time to get going.

en (An official) said the ball was blown dead by the official over on the Missouri sidelines. None of the officials on our side blew a whistle. It was an official on their side the opposite side of the field.

en I always thought it was good to find the young official. The veterans know every trick and the others have told them if they don't. You work the young official and hope the others come to the rescue.

en An inexperienced official, if you get on him right after he blows a call he's gonna give you a 'T' (technical foul). A confident, experienced official will let you have your say. Then he'll say, 'OK, that's enough.' And he might say, 'Coach, I missed it.' If you rip the inexperienced guy, he's gonna T you. He hasn't built up the positive reputation of being a good official. So he uses the power of the whistle.

en The very cause of the problem is that not one church official has been disciplined, not one church official has been suspended, not one church official has been criminally held accountable.

en The concerns in the Witt Report that have gone unaddressed and the inefficient response to Hurricane Katrina have given local officials practical reasons not to certify these plans. FEMA needs to acknowledge these flaws and work more closely with our local communities to put adequate emergency preparedness plans in place.

en A bureaucracy is sure to think that its duty is to augment official power, official business, or official members, rather than to leave free the energies of mankind; it overdoes the quantity of government, as well as impairs its quality. The truth is, that a skilled bureaucracy is, though it boasts of an appearance of science, quite inconsistent with the true principles of the art of business.
  Walter Bagehot

en The FBI said the three officials -- 'a current high ranking official, a former high ranking official and a second-level high ranking official' -- would be included in the charge sheet but their identities would only be divulged once the case is unsealed,

en An official cannot allow that to happen. That doesn't mean an official or a referee would not listen to a coach (about) a call or the way the game is going.
  Mike Krzyzewski


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