Legislation is the art of compromise.

Obama a ‘light-skinned’ African-American ‘with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.

Seniors love getting junk mail. It's sometimes their only way of communicating or feeling like they're part of the real world.

We in the Senate refer to Sen. Gillibrand as the hottest member.

Coal makes us sick. Oil makes us sick. It’s global warming. It’s ruining our country. It’s ruining our world.

So the next thing I assume I'll be hearing from Republicans, they want to change rules some way, as they do on the House when you get a problem with ethics, they just change the rules.

I hopes the candidate [Donald Trump] is given fake intelligence briefings ... because you can't trust him.

You know with a bully you cannot let them slap you around, because they slap you around today, they slap you five or six times tomorrow. We are not going to be bullied.

We found ourselves in a hole that I didn't dig, but I have dug, dug and dug to try to get out of that hole.

Everybody else, including the rich people, are willing to pay more. They want to pay more.

People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone.

Here, on the edge of what we know, in contact with the ocean of the unknown, shines the mystery and beauty of the world. And it’s breathtaking.

Solitude, if rightly used, becomes not only a privilege but a necessity. Only a superficial soul fears to fraternize with itself.

We are living in a world where everything is false. The society is like bright paint applied on top of rotten wood.

Sergeant first class Cory Remsburg never gives up and he does not quit.

Damien is Damien. When I don't put him in the squad my mother, who's 84, asks 'why isn't Damien playing?' She kills me about it and that's true

We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.

When you start thinking as far as what's a good photo, unfortunately everything starts looking like a good photo.

I feel that I have done everything, absolutely everything wrong, but perhaps something nice will happen anyway.

Having an enemy that is visible out in the daylight is a good thing.

Without doubt, ferocious and disordered men are much weaker than timid and ordered ones. For order chases fear from men and disorder lessens ferocity.