What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it.

This bill attempts to make sure that President Clinton is not allowed to do by Executive Order what Congress has declined to enact in the past two congressional sessions namely, to treat homosexuals as a special class protected under various titles of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here. He'd better have a bodyguard.

The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble.

The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study.

I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported.

This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North Carolina political figures than I have colorless ones.