Congress and the American people have good reason to fear that we are heading toward another permanent garrison of Americans in a Balkan country where our mission is confused, and our exit strategy a complete mystery.

I have the greatest appreciation for Governor [Sarah] Palin and her family. There's great joy to know them.

I will conduct a respectful debate. Now, it will be dispirited -- it will be spirited -- because there are stark differences. I am a proud conservative, liberal Republica-- conservative Republican...Hello? Easy there.

It's pretty clear we have enough Guard people in the United States, but are they capable of handling our oversees commitments as well? We need to figure out how that impacts our ability in Iraq.

I can't believe a guy that handsome wouldn't have some impact.

I was an addict. That's why, ... I tell you, addiction is a very cunning enemy.

Do we really want another politician in the White House America can't trust?