鈥淭here is deep disquiet in Britain鈥檚 military establishment about the confused objectives of a war鈥gainst a country that poses no threat.鈥�
Intelligence writer Richard Norton-Taylor on how security insiders view an attack on Iraq, The Guardian, London, 24 February
鈥淪ome media experts say we got between $600 million and $700 million worth of coverage and I did nothing.鈥�
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Cult leader Rael, describing the financial benefits to the Raelians of their claim to have cloned a baby, The New York Times, 24 February
鈥淲hat if, for the past year or so, terrorists working in US factories have been putting lethal biochemical agents on duct tape?鈥�
Newspaper columnist Dave Barry, quoted by Newsweek, 24 February
鈥淭his is the largest biological experiment in the history of the world.鈥�
Neurosurgeon Leif Salford of Lund University, Sweden, on the 1.3 billion people who now use mobile phones, Time, 24 February
鈥淥n Mars it can get down to 鈭�125 掳C. Utah is obviously a lot warmer.鈥�
Student Jennifer Laing, part of a team preparing to spend a month at a simulated Mars base in the desert, Sydney Morning Herald, 24 February
鈥淚f you weren鈥檛 out of that building in 30 seconds, you didn鈥檛 have a prayer.鈥�
Rhode Island governor Donald Carcieri, after stage fireworks ignited soundproofing foam in a nightclub, killing 97 members of the audience, The Boston Globe, 22 February
