I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.

Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes.

I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.

There are a growing number of conservatives and Republicans who, while they support the president and support the war in Iraq wonder how many of these nation-building wars we're going to engage in and what the parameters are of that.

I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.

Americans wouldn't do that [cashing out the same day]. Then they would be in the great old thing we used to call the marketplace. You know, we have hundreds of millions of stock shares floating every day. People buy them and sell them and trade them.

September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for.