I left the Democratic Party basically on issues of national security during the end of the Vietnam War.

We don't suggest that because San Francisco lies on top of an earthquake fault that it should be moved.

In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington: Today it is 1 in 4.

The Discovery was the most intricate, complex machine man has ever built. It's a testament to our time.

We'll always have bureaucracies, but bureaucracies led by bureaucrats might be too much of a bad thing.

I want to deploy the leadership to meet the challenges that face us and to restore America's greatness.

My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.

Governor Romney supported the bailout of Wall Street and decided not to support the bailout of Detroit.

Everyone knows that gays have served honorably in the military since at least the time of Julius Caesar.

Over my 24 years in the Senate, Jim, I've never voted against anyone because of their substantive views.

I intend to fight to ensure that Connecticut workers have a level playing field when competing for jobs.

I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself.

My parents taught me that racial prejudice is a sin, one that robs the world of great minds and talents.

The Republicans are looking after the financial interests of the wealthiest individuals in this country.

This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.

China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations

We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten minutes.

I have decided to launch an Exploratory Committee to examine whether I should run for President in 2016.

The threat of nuclear terrorism is growing faster than our ability to prevent an attack on our homeland.

Senator Barack Obama is a gifted and eloquent young man who I think can do great things for our country.

America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture.

The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power.

The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better

I do believe that there's going to be a pretty strong consensus for a very strong .. censure resolution.

I don't think God will continue to bless America if we continue to kill 1.2 million children every year.

Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.

I expect to fight that proposition until hell freezes over. Then I propose to start fighting on the ice.

There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.

I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.

I want the President to look across the country and find the best man woman or minority that he can find

The fact is that the economy is really posed for the kind of recovery that people can see and understand.

Change is tough, people don't like it, but it is necessary. Take two aspirins and call me in the morning.

It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf.

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.

China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations.

My mother was an immigrant from Lebanon to the United States. She came when she was 18 years old in 1920.

"Our government will soon become what it is already a long way toward becoming, an elective dictatorship.

I'm never going to rule anything out in life, because most of what I'm doing now, I never intended to do.

I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done better.

I met Mr. Hoover socially. I never talked to him about anything connected with his work. We just met him.

I need to be looking at what's important in North Carolina, and you better believe that's what I will do.

You cannot be pro-jobs and anti-business at the same time. You cannot love employment and hate employers.

The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better.

There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers.

It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.

Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.

Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done.

I don't agree with the libertarians. I want my security first. I'll deal with all the details after that.

If Romney wants to make me responsible for ObamaCare, I've said I would be proud to be responsible for it.

In our social contract, we have provisions that see to it that you take care of people who need some help.

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