I loved being in the Senate. That was a wonderful experience.

Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.

The people of Iraq realize that a stable, successful, democratic Iraq can only come about if average Iraqis are willing to sacrifice to build it.

Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.

If you double count some votes, that makes other votes disenfranchised.

Human beings crave freedom at their core.

For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.

Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.

The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending.

Seeking of the truth should be not only part of the Justice Department and part of our judicial system, but also should be... a goal of reporters today.

You must not end your life because you failed an examination. Failing an examination or making a mistake does not make you a failure at life. The context of life is broader than that.

Journeys end in lovers meeting.

When humor works, it works because it's clarifying what people already feel. It has to come from someplace real.

George Harrison is one of the sweetest, kindest and most considerate men I know.

The secret of happiness is renunciation.

In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds but into my own. I learned who I was and who I wanted to be, what I might aspire to, and what I might dare to dream about my world and myself.

Against the dark background of the atomic bomb, the United States does not wish merely to present strength, but also the desire and the hope for peace.

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.

It makes life so much easier when you can just say 'I'm human' at the end of the day."

True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.