I say to our enemies: We are coming. God may have mercy on you, but we won't

Both candidates in this election [2004] pledge to end this war and bring our troops home. The great difference - the great difference is that I intend to win it first.

I disagree with what the majority of the American people want.

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.

The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation.

And by the way, I would not only reappoint Greenspan; if Greenspan would happen to die, God forbid, I would do like they did in the movie 'Weekend at Bernie's.' I would prop him up and put a pair of dark glasses on him.

Don't let anyone tell you otherwise - not our political opponents, and certainly not a disingenuous filmmaker, who would have us believe.