There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.
We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.
As the Republican Party has moved farther and farther to the right, I have found myself increasingly at odds with the Republican philosophy and more in line with the philosophy of the Democratic Party.
The extremists took over the primary process.
I think a public official ought to follow his conscience as to what is in the public interest, not what will protect his job.
I served as Chairman of the Intelligence Committee. Let me tell you, it's tough to find out what the CIA is doing. They led us astray on the weapons of mass destruction that they said Saddam Hussein found. We sent out Collin Powell, Secretary of State, former National Security Counselor, chief of staff, four star general, couldn't find it out. I'd be reluctant to cut into term limits. I think if the voters would become informed and aroused, they could impose the proper limits on the guys who ought to be out.
It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.
I'm battling cancer. It's another battle I intend to win.
Cannibals are devouring senators.
The Republican Party has moved so far to the right, you can't recognize Mitt Romney. What Mitt Romney will appear in October? Mitt Romney has changed positions more often than a pornographic movie queen.
Big money is ruining the political system.
I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.
When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party.
When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say he is wrong.
Effective security measures do not come cheap.
We have people there who do have substantial wisdom and substantial experience. And if they were confident enough to express their own views, that they wouldn't be bushwhacked by the party for casting a single vote like Bob Bennett was or like I was, they'd be willing to speak up and they'd be willing to speak their consciences and put their ideas on the line. But right now, there is timidity, there is fear that if they do that a single votes gonna cost them their job and they're not willing to make that kind of a sacrifice and they're not enough with the people.
I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.
I knew people were going to see me see deteriorate before their eyes.
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.
If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate.
I beat a brain tumor.
If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.
The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large numbers of innocent Americans, American institutions, and the symbols of American democracy, took heroic and noble action to ensure that the aircraft they were aboard could not be used as a weapon.
But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.
Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.
