I think I'm one of five people in the Senate who's never been a politician before. And now that I am a politician, what I find weird about it is that I respect myself less.

D.C. is known as Hollywood for ugly people.

We should vigorously debate policy differences. We have too much all-or-nothing in American politics.

What happens in Senate fight club stays in Senate fight club.

I didn't go to Harvard because I thought they had good academics. I went because they had crappy enough sports so they'd let me play.

We're not at war with all Muslims, we're at war with a subset of Islam that believes in killing in the name of religion, as jihadis do.

Let's be clear: Has the U.S. ever made any mistakes? Of course.Is the U.S. at all like [Vladimir] Putin's regime? Not at all.

[Vladimir] Putin is an enemy of the free press. The U.S. celebrates free press.

[Vladimir] Putin is an enemy of political dissent. The U.S. celebrates political dissent and the right for people to argue free from violence about places where our ideas are in conflict.

The U.S. affirms freedom of speech.[Vladimir] Putin is no friend of freedom of speech.

Solitude is the greatest treasure and through it, you can rebuild your life, reorder your life and solve life’s problems.

Life is a chaotic gives who will not add nothing to it and deprives who want to add to it

When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.

In sum, the purpose is to contest the popular view, because popular opinions are so frequently found to be untimely, misled (by propaganda), or plainly wrong.

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it.

As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career developed only by lucky circumstances.

Some people believe that - pardon my language - in order to be good Catholics, we should be like rabbits. No.

Just because you're not a drummer doesn't mean you don't have to keep time.

The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain - stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment - over the long term.