(FORTUNE Magazine) – -- GLORIA FREUND, 50, Nassau County executive director for the National Organization for Women, on the Citadel's insistence that Shannon Faulkner, its first female candidate, get a crew cut:"Some women shave their heads as a fashion statement, but most don't. It's a ridiculous standard and an attempt to keep her out." NEW YORK NEWSDAY

-- THOMAS E. SANDEFUR JR., 54, CEO of Brown & Williamson Tobacco, at congressional hearings looking into the industry's alleged manipulation of nicotine levels: "Congressman, it's hard for me to envision becoming more of an outcast than I already feel that I am." WASHINGTON POST