I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be.

Churches are like announcement factories that pump toxic levels of noise pollution into the atmosphere.

I have had a career in public service.

The permanent campaign is inherently deceptive.

The collapse of the administration's rationales for war, which became apparent months after our invasion, should never have come as such a surprise. In this case, the 'liberal media' didn't live up to its reputation. If it had, the country would have been better served.

I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper.

Because what a temporary worker program would do is help relieve pressure on the border. It will allow our law enforcement officials and Border Patrol agents to focus on those who are coming here for the wrong reasons, the criminals and the drug dealers and the terrorists.