“The deeper you get into the next presidency, the more likelihood that taxes will have to be

“The deeper you get into the next presidency, the more likelihood that taxes will have to be raised.”

Nigel Gault

A senior economist at Global Insight, a Lexington, Mass., forecasting firm.

“Effectively, the federal government has now become the nation’s mortgage lender.”

Mark Zandi

Chief economist at Moody’s Economy.com, on the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

“I never knew Serena to be very, very excited. I knew Serena to be very, very mean.”

Richard Williams

Father of Serena Williams, after his daughter defeated Jelena Jankovic for the U.S. Open championship.