The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.
William Scranton
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- And if you're not going to have a clear health threat, you don't want to panic people.
- Nobody could tell us or really had a very good idea, if there were a massive release of radiation, what kind of medical treatment people were going to need and this or that, or, indeed, whether there would be medical personnel around.
- By Thursday morning, we'd gotten over the worst of it.
- The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know.
- Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.