David Paterson, in his first press conference since the announcement that he would succeed Eliot Spitzer as New York's governor, responding to a reporter who asked whether he, like Spitzer, had ever patronized a prostitute

California Rep. Jane Harman, on the resignation of Adm. William Fallon, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East, after he made a series of public comments that hinted at a policy rift between him and the Bush administration

France's last surviving World War I veteran, Lazare Ponticelli, reflecting on his experience of war shortly before his death last week in Paris. He was 110.

Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards, calling for comprehensive sex education in the wake of findings in a federal study that one in four teenage girls has had at least one sexually transmitted infection

Former Polish prime minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski, who admits to not using a cell phone or having a bank account, on a proposal to boost election turnout by allowing online voting

Kansas sheriff Bryan Whipple, on the bizarre case of a Ness County woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for so long—two years— that her body fused with the seat

Vatican Bishop Gianfranco Girotti, on the Roman Catholic Church's new list of seven deadly sins for the modern age, which include eco-abuse, obscene consumerism and genetic manipulation

Karen Thurman, chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party, on a proposal to solve the high-stakes delegate dispute in the Sunshine State with a vote-by-mail presidential primary