I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren’t certain we knew better.

Should he leave, the board would conduct a nationwide search for his replacement. In the interim, we’ll have to appoint someone to pick up his duties.

It’s premature. We’ve got children to educate.

We have people who will step in. We won’t discuss that tonight.

The committee meets to address various concerns about safety. We’ll reschedule and go from there.