Quotes of the day: Palin ‘slaying salmon’

Quotes of the day:

"I agree with President Medvedev when he said that 'Freedom is better than the absence of freedom.' So, I see no reason why we cannot aspire together to strengthen democracy, human rights, and the rule of law as part of our 'reset.'" – President Barack Obama, interview with Russia's Novaya Gazeta, as he arrives in Moscow

“The truth is, we and everyone else misread the economy” – Vice President Joe Biden, to ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, on “This Week”

“Bankruptcy courts have the power to authorize sales of assets at a time when there still is value to preserve — to prevent the death of the patient on the operating table.” – Judge Robert E. Gerber, United States Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, explaining his approval of General Motors' plan to sell its best assets to a government-backed entity

“Grateful Toddleft fishing grnds to join me this wkend; but now he's back slaying salmon & working the kids @ the site; anxious to join 'em!” – Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, via Twitter, offering the most concrete information on her whereabouts since the resignation announcement