2002 QUOTE UNQUOTE

These are not the typical people you see on the streets in cardboard boxes. They are people who are working but are the epitome of working-class poor."

-Jon Paradise, Maine CUL on the Campaign for Ending Hunger

I'm sure there were a few who had some guarded moments about moving back in here. But most are happy to be back.

-William Porter, CEO of Municipal Credit Union, on returning to offices opposite New York City's "Ground Zero."

This is a prime example of no good deed goes unpunished. People took advantage.

-Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, whose office rounded up members of Municipal CU who allegedly stole more than $7,500 each from the CU's ATMs

It's a big hallway conversation. It's like a Banana Republic operating on the first floor of the (Senate) Hart Building.

-Kelly Faido, an organizer of the effort to oust board members of US Senate FCU (c) 2007 The Credit Union Journal and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cujournal.com http://www.sourcemedia.com

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