I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.

Bush is giving the rich a tax cut instead of putting that cut in the pockets of working people.

I think it does suggest that the American people really do want to listen to somebody who actually has some solutions, some answers, and gives them some hope.

I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the American people.

I think Americans want to believe in this country again.

The reason that minorities and women dont have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.

If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.