I'm confident President Obama will continue his unambiguous commitment to the Jewish state in his second term.

Life is indeed precious, and I believe the death penalty helps affirm this fact.

It's a lot more fun being a critic than being the one criticized.

If I were running against Chuck Schumer. I would take every one of his Sunday press releases - and there are 52 for as many years as he's been there - and I would ask, 'How many of the things he said he was proposing became law?' I doubt many.

There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.

I happen to believe that there is nothing wrong with homosexuality. It’s whatever God made you. It happens that I’m heterosexual, but I don’t care about that. I do care about protecting the rights of 10 percent of our population who are homosexual and who don’t have the ability to protect their rights.

I'm coming to the end of my life. I do reflect on what I've done for the 85 years that I have been given so far. And I'm proud of what I've done.