"It's a bedrock principle in the United States. Americans almost always go for the optimistic

"It's a bedrock principle in the United States. Americans almost always go for the optimistic candidate."
Darrell West
Who teaches political science at Brown University.
"There's nowhere to go anymore, no place to take your family. Anywhere that was anything is now a gambling joint -- a house, a Dairy Queen, a doughnut shop, a bakery."
Susan Gott
Of Weirton, W.Va., where two 11-year-old girls have crafted a petition asking people to help bring an ice cream parlor back to this steel town. Weirton, with a population of 20,000, has 81 licensed video poker bars.