As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate.

If Romney wants to make me responsible for ObamaCare, I've said I would be proud to be responsible for it.

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

Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.

I really do not make deals.

I have not taken a position on that nuclear option. My view is I'm not going to do anything until I come to that bridge. I'm not going to jump off the bridge until I come to it

The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty important position.