Bierman, Bob, 1921-2008

".. good Lord, man, you need help!!.. What would you like?.... a Cook decal?.. a Cook sticker?... a Cook calendar?...... a Cook badge?... a Cook......."
News item.... Vander Zalm wants to go back to his garden business............
"... One stroke of the pen and poof!... Fifty percent of our business down the drain...."
"You're not really trying!"
"Extra.. Extra!!! Read all about me!"
"As much as it may surprise you and as much as it may baffle the medical world the public had it right, Mr. Bennett... There is indeed a large deposit of lead in there......"
"FORE!"
"Giddy-up! To a rainy day!"
"I think that I shall never see......" "A poem lovely as moneeeeeey!!"
"I would have no objection to save Sidney Island if only each migratory bird could come up with 50 dollars per stop-over...."
".. as much as He may appreciate the sincerity of your prayer...., I don't think He will make the Russian spy satelite fall on top of Mr. Bennett's head...."
.. If the fox preaches the gospel........ Farmer guard your chickens! (old Dutch proverb)
"..... Bill Bennett made some big mistakes................ Fortunately they're all excellent ones...."
"... what will it be.... Three weeks camping up island with the kids or steak for everybody to-night?....."
".... Our aim must be to find a comprehensive, disciplines, program for getting you back on your feet again..."
"... how would you like a little profit yourself and roll up the rails from here to Courtenay?..."
".. I hate to disturb you again... but I'm afraid I shall have to dig you under a bit deeper...."
"For us?... How can we ever thank you?.."
"Play it again, Zalm.."
"Will somebody find out if Mr. Yeltsin is well enough that I can take a little ski holiday in British Columbia?.."
"first she thought I had done it, but then I clarked my way right out of it..."
".. just in case.. have you already made a list of excuse why you can't keep your election promises?....."
"See?.. Told ye.... NO Santa Claus!!!"
"Zalm here claims he never gets a good word..." "How about good bye and good riddance..."
"... Says, he's from Canada and needed to practise..."