Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.

Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.

Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.

There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.

My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.

I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.