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

But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.

Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.

I knew people were going to see me see deteriorate before their eyes.

How many members of Congress go face the people in a town meeting and are prepared to answer questions from the floor. That to me is the real litmus test.

When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.

There is no higher value in our society than integrity.