Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library without ever having read its books.

War is failure of diplomacy.

If were going to change the laws, lets change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the Second Amendment rights of our law-abiding citizens.

If I were to select a jack-booted group of fascists who are perhaps as large a danger to American society as I could pick today, I would pick BATF [the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms].

The mistake that was made was, of course, leaving Saddam Hussein in charge of affairs.

Mr. Dingell is just plain Mr. Dingell. And when he gets to be chairman of the Commerce Committee, he doesn't let it go to his head. However, he thinks he would be a very, very good chairman.

Everything in our foreign and domestic policy is a question of issue for the American people to vote on.