Quotes by Ted Olson

10 quotes by Ted Olson

Ted Olson - american politician

Life period: 1940

Barbara would have insisted that I live my life and that...

Barbara would have insisted that I live my life and that I go on and do the best possible job I could as solicitor general of the United States.

Quote by Ted Olson about world, life

I immediately called the command center of the Department of Justice to let them know that my wife was on a plane that had been hijacked I mainly wanted them know there was another hijacked plane out there.

Quote by Ted Olson about justice, wife

I wanted it not to be true I wanted it not to be her plane I wanted it I wanted, if it was her plane, to have somehow survived because she was in the back of the airplane. But we know that doesn't happen, not with those sorts of things.

Quote by Ted Olson about opinion, things

My wife had taken off on a plane, two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.

Quote by Ted Olson about wife, commerce, people, world

She said it had been hijacked shortly after takeoff, by this time, the plane had been in the air again, I'm presuming that it took off on time for over an hour.

Quote by Ted Olson about air, time

So Barbara wanted to be where things were happening, ...

So Barbara wanted to be where things were happening, wanted to have opinions, wanted to express them, and wanted to live every moment of her life.

Quote by Ted Olson about happiness, moment, things, life

The calls that I have received from President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the fact that there are other people that are suffering every bit as much as I am, and that our whole nation is going through a tragedy together, I think we have to...

Quote by Ted Olson about politics, tragedy, vice, suffering, nation, things, people

The plane took off at 8:10 in the morning or that's when it was scheduled to take off. And that's when I believe it took off. I had been in my office at the Department of Justice. Someone told me that there had been the two strikes that occurred...

Quote by Ted Olson about politics, commerce, justice, world

Well, she managed to Barbara was capable of doing practically anything if she set her mind to it. In retrospect, I'm not surprised that Barbara managed to get collect calls through.

Quote by Ted Olson about mind

You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.

Quote by Ted Olson about people, numbers, love

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