Harry Alford Quotations

We're about half way there, the glass is half full. We're 13 percent of the population, and we're about 6.5 percent of the businesses.

We're about halfway there. The future is bright. We will continue to spiral up.

Momentum definitely shifted to our side. I felt I needed to step up. Third quarter, I played awful. I thought it was really important for me to step up and make a big save.

We, African-Americans, need to be more conscious of Africa. Africa will not get out of its economic hole until African-Americans start working with Africa. We've got the money. We need to go back home to our people and free them from their misery and suffering.

There is little evidence that mandatory emissions caps actually work. For example, since signing the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, which mandates the reduction of carbon emissions, both Canada and Greece have seen a nearly 25 percent increase in emissions. According to the European Environment Agency, 13 EU nations that signed onto the Kyoto Protocol are on track to miss their 2010 emissions targets.

This will effectively be a godsend for small business owners particularly our constituents. They have repeatedly pleaded, prayed and demanded a product that is affordable and answers the need for healthcare.

We've got the first generation of significantly educated people. There's a black middle class like never before.

Arkansas taxpayers, firemen, nurses, teachers, police officers, and other public servants are the ones who are really going to be paying the price of this tax - not the oil companies. State employees will see the value of their funds reduced and taxpayers will be left to make up the losses.

If there's 40 million African-Americans, we can sell a little paint to them. If we're building 20,000 or 30,000 new homes in Louisiana and Mississippi, we can provide the cabinets, we can provide the bedding, we can provide the paint and the fencing.

Being No. 1, we were definitely content with that. We got too lax about it. I guess we couldn't finish today. We couldn't beat their 10-man ride. They were all over the place.