Tom Benson

I've had a lot of different companies. I've been in banking and automobiles and real estate and a lot of things.

Some people like to play golf; I like to come to work.

Sometimes when you make mistakes, if you learn by your mistakes, by golly, that's when you can really go forward.

England was full of words I'd never heard before - streaky bacon, short back and sides, Belisha beacon, serviettes, high tea, ice-cream cornet.

What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.

Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.