A lot of people criticized me for speaking out, not long ago, about gay marriage. I could not remain silent any longer. It's the civil rights of our day. It's the issue of our day.

I always wonder when it was that I was embraced.

Vote for war allowed war only after all else failed.

As a matter of fact, I didn't make a political speech outside of my state for 20 years.

Matter of fact, the way we got a path, a great friend, Arlen Specter, I convinced him to switch parties. Not a joke. Not a joke. He was the deciding vote.

If I hear one more Republican tell me about balancing the budget, I am going to strangle them.

Partitioning Iraq is inevitable, as shown by history.