Verbatim: Sep. 17, 2007

'It's the perfect moment to say adieu to the world of fashion.' VALENTINO, legendary Italian designer known for his signature red dresses, announcing he will end his 45-year career in January

'The talk-show circuit is fine, but the town meetings show you're willing to listen to people and take their questions.' MITT ROMNEY, Republican presidential hopeful, making an early jab at opponent Fred Thompson, who is expected to announce his candidacy on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Sept. 5

'Wherever there is a Mexican, there is Mexico.' FELIPE CALDERON, President of Mexico, extolling the 48 Mexican consulates operating in...

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