When you say I want to talk about racial justice, that`s not the same as saying I want to do something about racial justice.

Let's be honest - Bill Murray was onto something when he laughed at Andie MacDowell's degree in 19th century French poetry in 'Groundhog Day'.

You have to deal with the reality that in the political process, people are going to vote based on what they're hearing from their constituents and others.

Let me start by saying that I do not enjoy nor relish the partisan role of attack dog. I never found any fun in that. I don't think it's constructive. I don't intend to become that here in the Senate.

I really - as I said, I wanted to be President of the United States. It didn't turn out that way.

To tackle the big and relevant issues of the day with bold and innovative ideas is without question the most rewarding way to serve.

The most important thing of all is my parents were able to leave all four of their children better off than themselves. That story has a name, it's called the American dream.