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An aerial view of the Thomson Correctional Center near the Mississippi River Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 in Thomson , Ill
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009

Open quoteSo long as the terrorists leave our duck stands alone and our deer stands alone, we're tickled to have them.Close quote

  • ELMER MONSHOWER,
  • resident of Thomson, Ill., on whether a nearby prison should hold terrorism suspects from Guantánamo Bay
Photo: Charles Rex Arbogast / AP | Source: NEW YORK TIMES