We must not condemn to frustration those whose job it is to protect us by failing to provide them with the necessary resources to meet the threats they face.

And honestly, we don’t know yet whether … we should blame the president, Ms. Lewinsky, Ms. Tripp, Judge Starr or the media — or all of them, to some extent.

We know for a fact that he has biological and chemical weapons, and he is developing a very unsettling capability to deliver those weapons to distant targets,

I have supported affirmative action, I do support affirmative action and I will support affirmative action.

We cannot let extremists and terrorists, a small number, here in Iraq deprive the 27 million Iraqis of what they want, which is a better freer life, safer life for themselves and their children,

Shame on us if 100 or 200 years from now our grandchildren and great-grandchildren are living on a planet that has been irreparably damaged by global warming, and they ask, ‘How could those who came...

It should also explode the illusions of post-war progress and stability the Bush administration continues to cling to,

Over his entire public life, Saddam Hussein gives us no reason to have confidence in agreements,

He basically said … that Roe was precedent on which people, a lot of people, relied, and had been precedent now for decades and therefore deserved great respect,

We support a woman’s right to choose, … The other ticket does not.

We don’t know enough to know whether any of that influence in any way stopped the administration or agencies of our federal government from protecting average shareholders who lost their life savings when Enron collapsed,...

I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.

Every day, first responders put their own lives on the line to ensure our safety. The least we can do is make sure they have the tools to protect and serve their communities.

This is historic. It gives us the opportunity to set the agenda.

is a task of high justice and necessity.

We have until 2012 to meet Kyoto … and it doesn’t make sense

The way we’re really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal government put money in the kind of research that will create the new...

Oh, great for the state. Great for America, but this would have been a terrible blow to our state economically.

I hope that the president and I hope the leadership of Congress will, before the end of this year, schedule a debate in which we will grant President Bush authority to take action to remove...

Any attempt at amendment would take us back to the beginning and I think would be a real setback.

I said, ‘that sounds to me like a basic statement of human rights policy,’ … That was about it. I added, like so many others, I supported affirmative action. I’ve not supported quotas. I know...

There have been specific criticisms about their reliability, visibility and understandability, … And there’ve been general complaints that the ratings don’t provide parents with enough information about content, about the levels of sex, violence and...

I think we’re in danger as a result of the Bush administration policy towards North Korea of turning a situation which is difficult into one which is quite dangerous, … We cannot have a nuclear...

The checks go more for the integrity of the person and not necessarily how the person will perform under the kind of pressure that Katrina has put people under, … Biography and resumes are important,...

That`s why we cannot allow the coming legislative battle over telecommunications to become a contest within the industry, … It has got to be focused on goals for societies and individual members of society with...

But that doesn’t mean that everyone who brings a racial discrimination case ought to win the case,

With all due respect, I think that’s a little like saying that the veterinarian and the taxidermist are in the same business, … Because either way, you get your dog back.

Our inquiry to date raises serious questions about whether FERC appropriately discharged its duties to monitor and regulate energy markets, followed through on warranted reviews of Enron’s energy trading business, and heeded important warning signs...

Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances – and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict becomes less likely.

Today, we can see with our own eyes what global warming is doing. In that context it becomes truly irresponsible, if not immoral, for us not to do something.

Overall, I hope it brings President Bush and the administration closer to the center to negotiate with us and create a bipartisan government.

There’s no question … that we are in a position today that we didn’t think … we’d be in two or three weeks ago, where it appears that at least one of these articles of...

The when and the how is up to the Commander in Chief and our military, but whether ought not to be in doubt.