I saw a Harry Reid statement saying, there's nothing in the Constitution that says the Senate has to act on any presidential nominee. Well, that was back when President Bush was president and vice versa. So this is not a pretty carrying-on at the moment.

I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom.

I didnt know how much I cared about having a woman on the court until the day there was a woman on the court.

[On General William Boykin] I hope he's not long for this world.

Judges have no actual power of enforcement. They don't have troops to carry out orders. They have no power of the purse. Yet our system of laws depends on lowly citizens and presidents abiding by court rulings.

If I dress like a schlump, I think like a schlump and I work like a schlump.

What's really amusing is that you see - when you look at everybody's statements that - on both sides of the aisle, they've talked out of both sides of their mouth, depending on who's in power and who's not.