War should always be the absolute last resort.

I had a great deal of trouble focusing. My two - I had three children, and the two that survived - boys - were very badly injured. I did my job. I didn't miss the votes. I showed up. But I just could hardly wait to get home.

There's never been A day in the last four years I've been proud to be his Vice President. Not a single day.

When Nixon declared the war on cancer, he had no army. He had no tools. He had no anything, except good intentions.

The spirit of Thanksgiving rests in our recognizing the blessings in our lives, and as we all take stock, I hope you will join me in expressing sincerest thanks to our soldiers serving in harm's way in Iraq, Afghanistan, and around the world. May God bless you on this day of thanks, and may God protect our troops.

Don't tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I'll tell you what you value.

I have never left another senator out to dry. Never.