I always wait until a jury has spoken before I anticipate what they will do.

I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.

This is a serious problem of major concern, and we have got to approach it in a way that is consistent with this nation's tradition as a nation of immigrants, focusing on legal immigration, supporting that in the right way and doing everything possible consistent with the Constitution to control illegal immigration, and we will continue in those efforts.

I don't think that the economy can absorb a massive flow of immigration that does not relate to the issue of persecution.

The most effective means of fighting crime in the United States is to outlaw the possession of any type of firearm by the civilian populace.

I made the decision. I'm accountable.

Nothing can make me madder than lawyers who don't care about others.