Kenneth Lay

We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition.

Trillions of dollars every day are being exchanged around the world in all of the financial markets.

They can't do without electricity. They can do with less electricity.

The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.

I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well.

Jeff knew full well what he was walking away from. Again, he needed to deal with this right away.

Well, rates would go up whether you deregulate or not, and of course, the rates that are going up right now on the electricity side are still within the regulated framework.

I have faith in the market when we get the rules right.

You'll have lower prices under deregulation than you will through regulation.

The transmission systems are still regulated.

I've been a strong financial and political supporter of, first, President Bush Sr. when he was running for president, and even when he ran for president a time or two and failed.

We need someone who is a strong representative of our value system.