Will a nominee embrace and uphold the essential meaning of the four words inscribed above the entrance of the Supreme Court building: Equal justice under law?
Edward KennedyMake no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration.
Edward KennedyI don't think you're going to be a success in anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or in politics.
Edward KennedyDemocrats may be in the minority in Congress, but we speak for the majority of Americans.
Edward KennedyThe real transgression occurs when religion wants government to tell citizens how to live uniquely personal parts of their lives. The failure of Prohibition proves the futility of such an attempt when a majority or even a substantial minority happens to disagree. Some questions may be inherently individual ones, or people may be sharply divided about whether they are. In such cases, like Prohibition and abortion, the proper role of religion is to appeal to the conscience of the individual, not the coercive power of the state.
Edward Kennedy