I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.

They can't do without electricity. They can do with less electricity.

Investors don't like uncertainty.

But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.

Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.

But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company.

We've tried to get as much supply into California as we can.

Well, rates would go up whether you deregulate or not, and of course, the rates that are going up right now on the electricity side are still within the regulated framework.

But indeed a market like California is not good for Enron.

We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition.

There are no accounting issues, no trading issues, no reserve issues, no previously unknown problem issues.

The transmission systems are still regulated.

We need someone who is a strong representative of our value system.

I take full responsibility for what happened at Enron. But saying that, I know in my mind that I did nothing criminal.

Any slots at the senior level, including CEO or other slots, will be filled internally.

Every market is in transition.

I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.

Am I a fool? I don't think I'm a fool. But I think I sure was fooled.

We use competitive markets to arrange for delivery of our food supply.

We don't break the law.

Our liquidity is fine. As a matter of fact, it's better than fine. It's strong.

The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants.

You'd rather have a surplus versus a shortage in your position.

The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.

You'll have lower prices under deregulation than you will through regulation.

Jeff knew full well what he was walking away from. Again, he needed to deal with this right away.

When there's uncertainty they always think there's another shoe to fall. There is no other shoe to fall.

There are absolutely no problems that had anything to do with Jeff's departure.

But certainly I didn't know he was doing anything that was criminal.

In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.

Trillions of dollars every day are being exchanged around the world in all of the financial markets.

I don't think I'm a criminal, number one.

I've been a strong financial and political supporter of, first, President Bush Sr. when he was running for president, and even when he ran for president a time or two and failed.

I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well.

I have faith in the market when we get the rules right.

Aggressive accounting does not mean illegal accounting.

But even with a character like Cary who is relatively outlandish, at the end of the movie he's in a place where I wouldn't have expected him to be - taking on the responsibility of a woman who is pregnant and who used to be his best friend's wife.

The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.

I couldn't be happier about being a part of 'Hunger Games' and to play Katniss. I have a huge responsibility to the fans of this incredible book and I don't take it lightly. I will give everything I have to these movies and to this role to make it worthy of Suzanne Collins' masterpiece.

I'm into the idea of responsibility and edification and these things have found me and I have found them. I wanted to be in the movie and I made it known to Mike.

We have a responsibility to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, from prekindergarten to elementary and secondary, to special education, to technical and higher education and beyond.

The key to accepting responsibility for your life is to accept the fact that your choices, every one of them, are leading you inexorably to either success or failure, however you define those terms.

The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.

Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.

I think that if there are positions that you can't argue... then the responsibility is probably to resign. If one's own conscience is opposed to the requirements and responsibilities of the job, then it's time to leave the job.

The main professional responsibility of a person in business is business.

Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.

For me, having a child is a really great responsibility because you've got something there that is depending on you for information and love until a certain age when it goes to school.

I appeal to my fellow scientists to remember their responsibility to humanity.