After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.

For example, lead paint in old houses can be a greater threat to children's health than lead that may be under some industrial site where there are no children

I'm not particularly interested in running for president.

You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.

Life begins at conception, but allow early abortions.

I know the pundits, they get big bucks for . . . pundating.

We're hoping for the best, but we need to prepare for the worst.