Judges are required by our democratic system not to overstep their positions to become policy makers or super-legislators.

If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party.

I believe that there is a bipartisan consensus to have individual mandates.

Someone has to pick up the tab when people get out of repaying their own debts.

In the case of the Japanese, they usually commit suicide before they make any apology.

If we do our job right, the Supreme Court won't be made up of men and women who are on the side of the little guy or the big guy; rather, the Supreme Court will be made up of men and women who are on the side of the law and the Constitution.

Nominees [to Supreme Court] shouldn't be expected to pre-commit to ruling on certain issues in a certain way. Nor should senators ask nominees to pledge to rule on issues in a particular way.