We need to always be vigilant on the sanitary issues.

Growing up on a dairy farm, you certainly learn discipline and a commitment to purpose.

My goal with the Canadian border is the same goal I have for Japan and Korea.

The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.

Food safety involves everybody in the food chain.

The industry is becoming very ready for animal identification.

When one cow was found with BSE in 2003, many of our trading partners closed their borders to our beef.

The meat and poultry industries are outstanding industries, and it's going to be a very natural fit for me.

Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. After growing up on a dairy farm, everything in life seemed easy

In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science.

There is a certain amount of momentum that is achieved when one country after another reopens their borders.

Who owned no property and never desired to since the earth was no man's but all men's, as light and air and weather were.

All those windows, and not a cat in them. All that light to bask in, wasted.

Biologists will teach us that the survival of the species depends on cooperation, not competition.

Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

America's present need is not heroics but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution but restoration.

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the State he serves.

biographies are a little like marriages: You only have room in your life for one or two.

I want to be loved. Oh, it's SO CORNY, isn't it?! But I just want to be loved by a bloke that loves ME! I want to feel special, you know. I almost feel guilty for feeling it.

Date not the life which thou hast run by the mean of reckoning of the hours and days, which though hast breathed: a life spent worthily should be measured by a nobler line, - by deeds, not years.

When I'm interviewing somebody I don't work from prepared questions.