Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure that we spend our security dollars wisely.

The Coalition for International Justice estimated that 450,000 people in Darfur have died since the deadly genocide began some three years ago.

Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care.

We can make a difference. We can save lives. We can stop the genocide.

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.

The people of Florida in 2002 voted and approved class size limits in Florida to make sure that the State pays for smaller class sizes and not local districts.

For Members of Congress, we are saying here on the Democratic side of the aisle we are not going to vote for another pay increase for Members of Congress until the American people get an increase.

I feel a little like Rod Tidwell from Jerry Maguire

Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.

Problem is, though, sooner or later, physical pain, it's... it's manageable. See, real pain is emotional pain. That is the kind of pain that lasts.

There will come a day when your vision will be fulfilled

One must never be either content with, or impatient with, oneself.

The big picture, I think, is that common ancestry is evidentially prior to natural selection in Darwin's theory and in contemporary evolutionary biology as well.

You get out what you put in. If you want more, give more.

I admire those old road dogs, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan. That's their life.

The words loved me and I loved them in return.

I don't take part in texting and those other things myself, so I don't really know if people put as much thought into messaging as they used to into writing letters.

Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true, and the earth is only a little dust under our feet.

constituted a critical lapse in judgement and a personal failure on my part for which I am solely responsable