My nomination for Quote of the Week, from a senior EPA administrator, on his philosophy in regulating oil companies:
“It was kind of like how the Romans used to, you know, conquer villages in the Mediterranean. They’d go in to a little Turkish town somewhere, they’d find the first five guys they saw, and they’d crucify them.”
(Here’s a link to the video. Sorry about linking to the journalistic anti-Christ, Fox News, but that profile in courage Youtube deleted the video when it went viral.)