If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before.

We have to think outside the box, inside the Constitution, find ways to do things that will elevate our security, reduce the risk of the incidence of terrorist attack

[The war on terrorism isn't a religious war, but] a defense of our right to make moral choices, to seek fellowship with God that is chosen and not commanded.

Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk

Just as the First and Fourth Amendment secure individual rights of speech and security respectively, the Second Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms. This view of the text comports with the all but unanimous understanding of the Founding Fathers.

I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court.

Our priorities should be: recognizing the voice of God and responding to the voice of God.