Jon Fleischman Quotations

This was a safe speech. You don't go into a convention to talk about the issues that divide us.

Since the beginning, we've been very fortunate. There have been no reports of injuries to any persons, and the only structural damage is one gazebo in one backyard of one property.

Here's a state that Democrats have long considered an easy win. Not this time.

The governor doesn't need these 1,400 people to vote for him; he needs them to be excited enough to get other people to vote for him. These are important opinion leaders. They talk to 1,000 friends who talk to 1,000 friends.

Every day between today and the special election, it's about what is (Schwarzenegger) doing to get the reforms. California is a big state, and the governor has to govern all of it.

The sheriff's idea is to empower his investigators to do the work of immigration officers to help get dangerous criminals off the streets. Our plan will also provide for our jail staff to screen every individual who is booked into the Orange County Jail and if they are not supposed to be in this country, they will be turned over to federal authorities.

Dozens of jurisdictions have reached out to us and asked us for copies of this policy. Like with any instrument that provides a resource to find criminals, departments are looking at this to see if this will help fight crime.