Once I accuse you of racist, I have demonized you, and it means any future collaboration, cooperation between us is a sign of my moral deficiency, if I would deal with someone like that. It's a terrible thing to do.

Peter Hart, the pollster, has a question when he asks about presidential or vice presidential candidates, what kind of a neighbor would they be? And several Democrats - George W. Bush was always seen to be a good friendly neighbor who would pick up the newspapers if you were out of town or check your mail.

There is no tougher job in America than being a cop on the beat in a major city in this country, big and brawling.

I think part of Donald Trump's appeal is that he's a guy that does cut corners, that he's the guy that does get deals and maybe does break a speed limit. I think there was sort of a roguish, rascally, but I get things done even if I break the rules.

Human trafficking is a human tragedy. It's an outrage against any decent people.

Donald Trump is appealing to the basest, the most selfish and the most literally un-American of instincts.

The studies that show the reason Washington real estate is booming and there are so many lobbyists in town, it does pay.