Recount Quotes

[The counties that are still pursuing a manual recount] are no longer counting -- they are reinventing... by subjective, not objective, means. - Karen Hughes

[On the September 7 edition of Fox News' Special Report with Brit Hume, Fox News congressional correspondent Brian Wilson preceded a clip of Pelosi with a comment that also focused on Pelosi rather than Bush.] Nancy Pelosi is so angry, she did something quite unusual in official Washington: She recounted for reporters her private conversation with the president... lashed out at Mr. Bush ... taking the unusual action of recounting her private conversation with the president. - Brian Wilson

[Insisting that] I'm not questioning motives ... We do not believe that a manual recount that has no uniform standards can result in a fair and accurate count of votes. - Karen Hughes

[Gore campaign Chairman William Daley said Wednesday morning that the Florida recount effort would be suspended and that the vice president would address the nation this evening.] He's both resolved and resigned... He can do the math. He'll do what he has to do. - John King

[Davis, a returning storyteller, will recount tales learned from a family of traditional storytellers who lived on the same North Carolina land since 1781.] I discovered in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope and go anywhere I pleased... Good Evening. - Donald Davis