I hope that the German people will never again make the mistake of believing that because the American people are peace-loving, they will sit back hoping for peace if any nation uses force or the...

I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer.

There were influences in my life that were more important than journalism, such as comic strips and radio.

The Chicago Symphony is considered the greatest orchestra in the world.

Some in my party threaten to send a message that they don’t know a just war when they see it, and more broadly that they’re not prepared to use our military strength to protect our...

On the issues that I care deeply about – the environment, Roe vs. Wade, the war in Iraq, with no weapons of mass destruction, the tax cuts that are now leading to deficits, I’ve got...

I clung steadfastly to the hope that the democratic party would maintain its nationality and preserve the Constitution and the Union.

You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you’re not going to get a heck of a lot done.

We’ve been through about a million different line-ups throughout our career.

The federal government must accept its responsibility to secure our nation’s borders. In the face of global terrorism, doing so is imperative.

Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected...

The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.

President Bush is doing everything in his power to restrict and eventually eliminate a women’s constitutionally protected right to abortion.

If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be – in particular those who are paid to present a point of view, and often do it most effectively.

However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.

I also believe that the Supreme Court should be the final arbiter of all federal questions.

All 50 states had the same national economy. And on virtually any measurement you wish to look at, Michigan has moved up and improved against the others.

The parent knows instinctively that if they’re working and setting an example for their child that means that child is more likely to be in school, more likely to stay out of trouble and more...

As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.

Let’s just be smart this time. I’m looking for smart.

I thought that the administration needed bipartisan support, and I was for our commander-in-chief. Because I felt at that time it was the right thing do. If I knew then what I know now, I...

The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged.

This election marks a significant moment in Haiti; it not only serves as the basis of hope along the road to democracy, but also serves as a testament to the resolve and character of the...

Even though the cost to the taxpayers far exceeds the $120,000 dollars that it will cost the two candidates to ask for one to this count.

Parochial schools in the United States are also responsible for educating students from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, including many who are non-Catholic.

As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay our way. Indian gaming next door in California is eroding our major industry...

Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region.

I’ve never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.

My mom always taught me to be sweet and polite and cross my legs because it’s what the guys like. Actually, they like a raunchy girl once in a while.

This is against a background of having been taught our system works best when made up of individuals who all act as responsible individuals.

The police are not here to create disorder, they’re here to preserve disorder.

Music is one of the easy things to eliminate because of budget cuts, but it’s important to give kids the avenue to express themselves.

Likewise, free trade does not, as evidenced in CAFTA, mean fair trade.

Every single day, the flood of pornographic and sleazy spam grows.

Liberals should be terrified of Newt Gingrich because he has an alternative vision. He’s good at selling. We may be seeing the death of liberalism.

The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly fill these jobs, many of them happy to be paid in cash, free...

The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights.

Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too.

The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.

Fuel cell vehicles run on clean-burning hydrogen and are three times more efficient than the traditional combustible engine.

Look, I’m a grown-up, I know people do things out of self-interest and opportunism. I’m going to have to work with people who weren’t with me.

Yes, more than 100 Democrats voted to authorize Bush to take the nation to war. Most of them did so in the belief that the president and his administration were truthful in their statements that...

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming.

We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.

We may come from different political parties. And on some issues, we may see the world a bit differently. But there are major bonds that unite us.

But when others suggested that the poor should not simply be the objects of these programs but also the subjects – that they should be actively involved in shaping the programs, making decisions about how...

I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of...

America’s highways, roads, bridges, are an indispensable part of our lives. They link one end of our nation to the other. We use them each and every day, for every conceivable purpose.

The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled by the prospect of being one its charter members.

We have to take a look at what advertising itself contributes to added health costs, especially when it is aimed at gullible people.