I enjoyed working with Ted Kennedy.

It is time for the government of China to stop holding innocent religious figures in captivity merely for peacefully protesting China's occupation of Tibet.

It may seem ironic that the judicial branch preserves its legitimacy through refraining from action on political questions. That concept was put forward best by Justice [Felix] Frankfurter, appointed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

What I find is most people have a civics book understanding for how Congress works and how a bill moves.

I went to a number of foreign countries, and during whenever I went, I would try to go to an orphanage or a home for children. And I was seeing thousands of kids around the world that needed homes.

To kill [children in the womb] makes us all the poorer, insensitive, calloused and jaded.

I stated at Justice [John] Roberts' hearing, the court's injected itself into many of the political debates of our day.