A statement was made indicating a current status. The individual said "We are not at present." This phrase was repeated for emphasis, with the same words being used again, "We are not at present."

The context of the statement is not provided, but it appears to be a response to a question or inquiry. The speaker's intention is to convey that something is not happening or is not the case at the current time.

For further information, readers can refer to the Waco Tribune-Herald, the source of this statement. The newspaper may have additional details or context surrounding the quote, but based on the available information, the statement simply indicates a current status of "not at present".