As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.

The best way to marginalize the Muslim Brotherhood [in Egypt] is in the ballot box, not through arrests and killing people.

You can see the actions that the Russians are trying to take in eastern Ukraine. And so it's so important that we take actions to deter further Russian aggression against the Ukrainian people.

[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.

There is scientific evidence that demonstrates there is some impact from human activities. However I don't think the evidence is conclusive.

If I am going to pick and choose the laws I defend, I wouldn't be doing my duty as attorney general.

Governor Romney is suffering from political amnesia.

When we have an effort made at sanctions involving many other nations it has a potential of greater impact on Russia and discouraging Putin.

We need to deter Putin from further actions because this is a very real threat.

If we were to impose greater sanctions on economic sectors, I think we could have a significant impact on Putin.

I was the first Republican in the country to support the president's Clean Power Plan.

Never does our good God leave us save to hold us better

A sense of accomplishment comes when you have completed the tasks for the goals you have set for yourself.

If you cannot see it, you will not be it

I bet you don't hear no a lot.""It's a dirty word. I'm not a fan of it.

I doubt very much that writers ever go to therapy. I wouldn't! I imagine that I wouldn't have anything to write about after!

Men have had the vanity to pretend that the whole creation was made for them, while in reality the whole creation does not suspect their existence.

Mine is really - Ziggy Stardust, characters, "Let's Dance." That's me in the American.

I have it on good authority-from the roads department chief, Mr. Arpin-that it will not snow after the fifteenth of March.

English, however, is kinky. It has a predilection for dressing up like Welsh on lonely nights.

I teach them correct principles and they govern themselves.