I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

There are conspiracies all over the Senate floor on any day!

When the president acts in absence of a congressional grant of authority, he can rely only upon his own independent powers. When the president takes measures incompatible with the express or implied will of Congress, his power is at its lowest ebb.

American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.

It's been a great privilege to serve the people of Pennsylvania.