It is a moral issue how we are going to treat workers. On these issues, these are moral issues, principled issues, where there aren't compromises.

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

The demand of our people in 1980 is not for smaller government or bigger government but for better government.

Don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour.

Judges are appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. And it is our duty to ask questions on great issues that matter to the American people and to speak for them.

In an era when America is still too divided by race and by riches, Judge [Samuel] Alito has not written one single opinion on the merits in favor of a person of color alleging race discrimination on the job: in 15 years on the bench, not one.

What we have in the United States is not so much a health-care system as a disease-care system.