Separation of power says the judiciary committee is supposed to confirm qualified judges and then what the Supreme Court does, that is their function, not my function.

We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.

I beat a brain tumor.

My change in party will enable me to be re-elected.

I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.

I just was not going to subject my record to the bleak prospects of a primary election.

'Never give in' was my mindset.