And I believe in having an administration that has clearly defined goals, objectives and time lines such that it and its people can be held accountable.
It will be about which candidate, which of the two candidates remaining, is best suited to make a positive difference in the lives of North Carolina families, and I submit to each of you tonight that I am that candidate and Elizabeth Dole is not.
There are going to be some people who never want Wal-Mart. That's OK.
Don't say it's because of benefits, because our benefits are good.
So I think we have an obligation with our size to make sure that we are open to what people have to say to us because the people who criticize us, they're not all mean-spirited.
And what I am trying to say to them that through our ads and through our discussions is if you don't want us in your community, that's your choice, but don't say it's because of wages.
You know, we opened a record number of stores last year.
Our customer base is not necessarily a leader, an early adopter.
Many of them are doing it because they are concerned about smart growth.
It's hard for us in our stores to be a leader in technology.