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" I ' ve never felt like a bigger fraud in all my life. "
BBC correspondent and 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Steve Perry, on being mobbed by a Beijing crowd that mistook him for swimmer and Olympic gold-medal wunderkind Michael Phelps
" I don ' t have any need to show that I ' m different from President Bush. "
Republican presidential candidate John McCain, when asked if he'd distance himself from his predecessor if elected. In recent polls, McCain is neck and neck with his Democratic rival, Barack Obama.
" The cause is just. It is the honor of France and its armies to defend it. "
French president Nicolas Sarkozy, reaffirming his nation's military commitment in Afghanistan after 10 French soldiers were killed there during a recent resurgence of attacks by Taliban fighters
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" What sort of re-education through labor can she serve? "
Beijing resident Li Xuehui, whose 79-year-old mother has been sentenced to one year of heavy labor for applying to demonstrate in the Chinese Olympic protest parks against the demolition of her home
" It is very pleasing to know that Musharraf is no more … he was boasting about economic progress when life for people like us has become a hell. "
Pakistani shopkeeper Mohammed Saeed, rejoicing with a crowd of fellow citizens in the northern city of Peshawar upon news of the president's resignation. The country is suffering from a host of economic problems, including rampant inflation.
" We should find out where there are beauty-disadvantaged women and ask them to proceed to Mount Isa. "
Mount Isa's mayor, John Molony, speaking to a local newspaper about the lack of women in his remote Australian mining community and advertising that the town men aren't picky when it comes to a lady's good looks
Quotation Sources: BBC, Politico, BBC, Times of London, Associated Press, Times of London
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