The police were kicking in doors and running right into danger and firefighters did a great job of preventing the fire from spreading and the mayor was here all night. They all deserve a lot of credit for doing a tremendous job.

The president thinks this is the chance now for Yasser Arafat to demonstrate real leadership that is lasting, that is enduring, that puts people responsible for this away, and does so in such a way that they can't get out again and commit more terror. The president thinks it is very important that the Palestinian jails not only have bars on the front but no longer have revolving doors at the back.

The players ahead of me certainly deserve the press, and I understand where animosity will come. But because I am doing this, it is going to open more doors for them. Put the game out there in the spotlight and hopefully bring everyone more recognition.

The parameters of Jewish identity exclusively and historically lay within the Jewish community. Unless you recognize the parameters of a religion's identity, you are going down a slippery slope and opening the doors to anything and everything n Catholics for Krishna, Mormons for Mohammed, Baptists for Buddha.

The other night, we had to open all the doors during the short track to cool it off. The crowd, the body heat, the lights -- it was all warming the rink up.