Waterboarding ok if national security were at stake.

John McCain was a prisoner of war.

We have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces, safe transportation systems, to name a few of the good things that can come from regulation.

We, as a nation, cannot wait for the Pearl Harbor of the information age. We must increase our vigilance to tackle this problem before we are hit with a surprise attack.

I think that we ought to be a tolerant nation. I think we ought to be tolerant people. But we shouldn't set up special categories for anybody. And I'm for the rights of everybody, including gays, but not any special rights.

Sometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must.

Play hardball with Musharraf, but don't cut off US aid.