We're seeing the fulfillment of the Book of Judges here in our own time - every man doing that which is right in his own eyes.

I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the states to overturn their state law.

I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I've been here ever since.

Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture.

If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was handed over to the FBI and other organizations at the request of President Roosevelt, and that's how the Japanese were rounded up and put into the internment camps.

A lot of families deal with messy, inconvenient situations. Because that's life. Life doesn't turn out and it's not perfect. My life hasn't been perfect but it's what I'm going to make out of it.

The Constitution is government's stop sign. It says, you - the three branches of government - can go so far and no farther.