John Larson Quotations

There are vast areas of our community that are below the radar. And the problem is that we never think it's going to be us.

Leslie's extensive work with the U.S. Department of Education and her founding of the Institute for Educational Equity and Opportunity and the Capitol Education Fund, evidence her commitment to improving education access and opportunity in our country. Her broad legal and professional experience and deep knowledge of the education sector will be a tremendous asset as Career Education continues its leadership role in the changing landscape of our post-secondary educational system.

I don't think I could do it on my own.

I actually live in Tacoma, and we've gone through the whole situation with the smoking ban down there which was very controversial. I think, all and all, the initiative is going to pass.

I think we have an extra strong hand, and it's made stronger by what happened in Philadelphia.

Our priority will always be customer-focused innovation that provides real value for our students and ultimately increases value for our shareholders. By understanding our diverse group of students and their needs, we can successfully target our strategies and ensure that we maximize our investment in innovation and service.

Pat's long career as an information technology innovator, combined with his experience in public affairs and business, will add significant insight and expertise to Career Education as we pursue our long-term strategy of expanding access to quality education and career opportunities in the U.S. and abroad.

Steve is a seasoned business executive who will be a valuable addition to our Board. We are confident that his experience and insights from many years in executive leadership, and his commitment to educational excellence will prove helpful in guiding the company as it executes its strategies for growth and value creation for shareholders in the for-profit education sector.

Melissa did a good job, and Ashley threw strikes. 'Both showed a lot of control. If you have good pitching, it will probably be a tight game.

We wanted to make sure we had a product that could stand the test of time. In fact, we think they will improve with a little patina on them.

We are looking for targets that have a tremendous strategic fit for the company. The colleges must have complementary education programs, have an excellent reputation, long operating history and solid regulatory compliance.

We have been and fully intend to continue addressing the issues Mr. Bostic has raised. We will continue to focus on creating value for shareholders by delivering high quality education to our students while adhering to the industry's highest standards of integrity and business practices.

We wanted residential. We wanted people living down here that would support the concept of historic preservation, urban living and neighborhoods.

This type of game will help both teams. They know they can compete in a close game. It was good to get a win on Hatchet Field.

We tell students to 'please come in' to study, talk or pray, ... Have food, faith and friendship.

Our earnings growth and cash flow continue to be significant, driven by the worldwide demand for high-quality career education. Our track record of growth and innovation, coupled with our commitment to outstanding service delivery, has positioned us well, and we remain confident in our strategic direction.

Adam has a great work ethic and he is very self-disciplined and driven. And, he really enjoys doing it.

This combination of useful technology and luxury features will appeal to a wide range of customers who value high levels of safety, quality, performance and comfort in a graceful and elegant vehicle,

The Yukon Denali is the ultimate in Professional Grade and sets a whole new standard for the GMC brand. The Denali price is consistent with our competitive pricing strategy while offering consumers the best in a premium full-size utility.

It was a very important crossing, and it was very important to that industrial area.

It's always nice to play Clay and his teams because you know they'll be well-coached and will give you the type of football game we're looking for.

Creating a GXP performance edition of the Solstice is a natural extension of the capabilities of this car. On its own, the base Solstice offers all of the qualities one would expect from a classic roadster style, crisp handling, and spirited performance. The Solstice GXP takes that pure roadster DNA and pushes it to a new level, with a 47 percent boost in horsepower and other enhancements for a more thrilling driving experience.

It's not a pretty sight. If you're going to do it, you might as well look just as dumb as the rest of them.

It was a great experience to be with the young people, and the people here in Nauvoo will also miss them.

I'll be glad to be a part of that. I have a lot of experience in counseling.

In the long run, it doesn't cost much, but it's coming up with the money initially in a system that's already strained, ... The urgency should be self-evident. ... Hopefully, it doesn't take another tragedy.