The war on drugs is identical to the prohibition of alcohol: all you're doing is making criminals rich and powerful.

Is it government's job to make up for someone's mistakes?

I tend to like to read history - recent history, because I find that much more intriguing than just a writer's imagination.

You shouldn't be shot just because someone yells, "Halt" or resisting arrest or running away from being arrested.

If you're stealing a television, that should not be the death penalty.

You can't legislate stupidity.

I'm saying 9/11 was to get us into Iraq and get us into Afghanistan.