This house better get cleaned up in six months. The swamp is going to have to be drained pretty quickly.

When the American people find out how their government has secretly interpreted the Patriot Act, they will be stunned and they will be angry.

For Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 267,300 reserve component service men and women were called to service.

The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business.

The president has the authority to end this dragnet surveillance immediately

If we are going to have a health care program that works for all Americans, we are going to have to get beyond the blame game.

The Bush administration did stop filling the reserve in 2002 when it helped the oil industry. Now they should do it to help the consumer.

The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.

It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.

Fixing health care and fixing the economy are two sides of the same coin.

Oregonians aren't the only ones who recognize the extraordinary service and sacrifice of their state's National Guard.

I don't let go of concepts -I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.

You just can't keep pouring money down an endless hole and never recoup any of it. It's got to be a business.

I'm not goin' anywhere, I'm right here!

Politics has become entertainment.

If you choose to get off the beaten path here, you'll find yourself in a situation where everything looks the same.

Let frugality and industry be our virtues.

You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school.

I think what I'm trying to build is a reputation for evolving and for change. Because of the rate of information that we have access to at this point, it's almost hard not to be ever-growing.

Drill here, drill now, pay less.

Work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find.