Quotations of the day

"This conduct is contemptible. It betrays our national interest. It compromises our men and women in the field. And it demands a full and prompt investigation by a special prosecutor, with explanation and consequence." ? Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney calling for an independent investigation into claims the White House had leaked national security information for President Barack Obama's political gain.

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"Many people in neuroscience are not specialized in the issue of picking up mental illness ... There are plenty of people who just study mice and cats and stuff like that." ? David Eagleman, who runs the Initiative on Neuroscience and the Law at Baylor University in comments after learning that Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes spent a year in a small neuroscience doctoral program, surrounded by scientists and roughly three dozen classmates delving into the inner workings of the brain.

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"They had to withdraw because they lacked ammunition and organization, because the regime was stronger and because they didn't want to hurt civilians." ? Activist Mohammed Saeed after the Syrian government appeared to have largely retaken Damascus as activists reported shelling and sporadic clashes between troops and rebels in and around the city.

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/quotations-day-070627283.html

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