We do not take away the powers of surveillance. We do not take away the right and the power of the government to go after those who would do us wrong.

Censure is a limp noodle across the wrist of the president. I think the way we vote on the articles will express the way we feel stronger than any censure vote.

Agreements are always the product of time and place.

Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.

Consumers are increasingly feeling that they are being taken for a ride.

The simple truth is, the short-term solution is for the FDA to allow more importation of safe vaccines from other nations. But the long-term solution is to get more vaccine production within the U.S.

(I have) a wide stance when going to the bathroom.

Every 13 seconds in America someone uses a gun - not to kill someone, but to stop a crime.

It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals.

It's not terribly fun defending you (oil companies), but I do.

This bill says go after the criminal, don't go after the law-abiding gun manufacturer or the law-abiding gun seller.

So, if anatomy is destiny then testosterone is doom.

My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.

Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.

Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.

Only someone who'd never been an animal would put up a sign saying not to feed them.

That’s all you really hope for from a book – that it’s going to resonate with young people and empower them in some way. I believe poetry can get kids reading.

Please do not lose the ability to dream

I think Hillary Clinton is vulnerable, she is not liked, she is not overwhelmingly popular.

When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating some guy to help them.

Saying you are a patriot does not make you one; wearing a flag pin does not in itself mean anything at all.