"They are Arab women who have run out of all options."



"They are Arab women who have run out of all options."
Nabil al-Sharif
Jordanian information minister, speaking of Saddam Hussein's two daughters, Raghad and Rana, who have been granted asylum in Jordan.
"Perhaps North Korea is beginning to ease a little bit. We should promote multilateral talks."
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
Of Japan, reacting to news that Pyongyang supports a U.S. proposal for six-nation nuclear arms talks.
"It's an emotional thing to give it up."
Chuck Beeler, 74
On turning over the Dixie Truckers Home, a truck stop on U.S. Route 66 near McLean, Ill., after 75 years' ownership by his wife's family.