Perspectives: Quotes in the News

Newsweek, January, 2008

“We’ve got too much at stake at this time in our history to be engaging in this kind of silliness.”

Barack Obama, Illinois senator and Democratic presidential candidate, after days of racially charged debate between his supporters and Sen. Hillary Clinton ’ s camp

“Siberia is very low on excitement and contacts.”

Stefan Becker, head of the youth and social affairs department in Giessen, Germany, where a 16-year-old agreed to nine months in a remote Russian village as punishment for his violent behavior

“There will be more cases like this if children are not given access to the truth.”

David Alton, a House of Lords member, on a pair of British twins, parted by adoption as infants, who later married without realizing their true...

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