The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking, and is voting for the other guy.

I have spent my career trying to get Congressmen to spend the people's money as if it were their own. But I have failed.

I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking.

The recommended daily allowances are based on arbitrary, unscientific, and tainted standards.

As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.

The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking, and is voting for the other guy.

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.