Anthrax Quotations

When this genre of music started in America, Metallica was up north in California, we were in Southern California, Anthrax was on the East Coast. We each developed our own metal music, and after 30 years, we're still playing our metal music.

Although every step must be taken to protect against a chemical or biological attack in America, our nation would survive the use of those weapons as we did when anthrax was mailed to our Capitol and other targets.

I acknowledge the right of the authorities and the press to satisfy themselves as to whether I am the anthrax mailer. This does not, however, give them the right to smear me and gratuitously make a wasteland of my life in the process. I will not be railroaded.

I especially object to having my character assassinated by reference to events from my past which bear absolutely no relationship to the question of who the anthrax killer is.

I want to look my fellow Americans directly in the eye and declare to them, 'I am not the anthrax killer.' I know nothing about the anthrax attacks. I had absolutely nothing to do with this terrible crime.

It's not anthrax or terrorism or AIDS that is the worst ill in our world: The most horrible disease in the world is hate.

If Iraq had succeeded in spray-drying anthrax spores to extend their life and lethality, that would have been among the most important secrets of its wide-ranging weapons program.

America sold VX nerve gas and anthrax to Iraq for years, even after the Halabja gas attack, which killed thousands of Kurds.

When you think of where did anthrax possibly come from, you have to think of our laboratory.

We've been able to narrow down that the inhalation anthrax comes from that building, and it has been conclusively proven that it is the same in both individuals.

What we learned from the mail-service anthrax attack of 2001 is that you really have to look at the vulnerable people along the chain of exposure.

several elements lead us to believe we cannot exclude (Iraq has) Scud missiles, anthrax and other things.

So I was surprised at the notion that I might have brought anthrax to my home, and would have been even amused if it was not for the fact that this matter is so grave and serious.

Somebody is dying of anthrax and would like to be immune right now,

Rhetoric won't stop the spread of anthrax or smallpox. Rhetoric won't help the Coast Guard track ships that are carrying dangerous cargo. Rhetoric won't secure our chemical and nuclear power plants, ... We need to put our best ideas into practice and back them with resources.

I have last been inoculated in my records beginning in '99, and since December 2000, I am as susceptible to anthrax as any of you.

We're obviously focusing on the mail because that has been the cause of other anthrax scares in the past,

What we've got to be certain about above all is whether it came from a country supporting these terrorists as a matter of policy, such as Iraq, which we know has made this stuff, ... And there's a credible report not fully verified that they may indeed have given anthrax to exactly the group that did the World Trade Center.

terrorism and anthrax and monkey pox and a pox on everybody's houses. So no thank you.

Markets are nervous right now. A few months ago, anthrax was our big 'A' word, and now it's accounting.

We're really not any closer to solving the mystery, ... I would liken it to the 61-year-old woman in New York who contracted anthrax and died, and it's been a dead end.

Though the risk of contracting inhalation anthrax from cross-contaminated mail is very, very low, it is not zero.

We've identified the missing link, ... The actual cause of the anthrax which has created this whole situation.

We've had a strong run-up in the last few weeks, so some selling is natural. It may have happened anyway, but the anthrax scare today (Wednesday) really exacerbated it.

We think that's because the clinical marker, specifically the widening of the chest, is something we have all been attuned to since the anthrax attack of 2001.

People used to write a letter, but since the anthrax scare it takes four to six weeks for a letter from Adams County to get to an office in Washington D.C.,

anthrax present in any other facility anywhere else in the country ... (or) in a very broad presence in the facility in Florida.

It was taken very seriously. There was no way of knowing it was a hoax. It had to be treated as if it were anthrax or some other poison.

It's a virus that's easily transmitted from person to person through aerosolized droplets from saliva and other body fluids, ... It is unlike anthrax in that it can be transmitted from person to person and not just a danger by a direct contact.

It's true that my research expertise is in biology: for example, the Ebola virus, the Marburg virus, and monkey pox, and not bacteriology as in the case of the anthrax organism. It's also true that I have never, ever worked with anthrax in my life. It's a separate field from the research I was performing at Fort Detrick.

It's not just anthrax strains that this is going to help with, but all infectious diseases, in finding their sources.

It's also true that I have never, ever worked with anthrax in my life. It's a separate field from the research I was performing at Fort Detrick.

They will have sophisticated detection devices -- for example, for biological weapons that can take samples and analyze them rapidly to determine their identity, whether Iraq, for example is producing anthrax at a vaccine plant.

If I couldn't stand Skylab, ... I definitely couldn't stand the sight of people jumping out of windows and then letters with anthrax postmarked from Trenton.

However, since the anthrax scare, the studio has prohibited all fan mail and I no longer receive it for the time being.

The embassy has confirmed at least trace amounts of anthrax in one of the five mailbags

The market has weathered a poor earnings period and increased anthrax anxiety and has come out of it pretty well. I'm encouraged. The imminent economic stimulus package and Federal Reserve cuts are providing further encouragement,

Anthrax is a deadly inhalational disease.

What’s the point of truth or beauty or knowledge when anthrax bombs are popping all around you?