That's important, I think, for people who come here to realize that we are here for only a time and we have an obligation of service and we need to keep things in perspective.

I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validated by the editorial page of the New York Times, you got a pretty sorry existence.

It's a mandate for you to do in office what you said you would do on the campaign trail.

There is a difference between Senator Obama and Senator McCain. Senator Obama believes that the government ought to be able to take as much as it thinks it needs from anybody.

Negative politics have always been around.

I wish I had the billions of dollars that George Soros has that he has used to fund Democratic causes in the past.

My name is Patrick Fitzgerald ... I like to tear the tops off small animals.