I was a big supporter of waterboarding. I was a big supporter of the enhanced interrogation techniques.

I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency.

Rarely has a U.S. president been so wrong about so much at the expense of so many.

The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats.

It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.

Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam Hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still be in control of Kuwait.

I worship the ground Paul Ryan walks on.

Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. There is no doubt he is amassing them to use against our friends, against our allies, and against us.

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.

Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.

I've been extraordinarily fortunate that I've been able to go live a very active, stressful life. And I don't believe that my heart disease changed me for the worst.

Control of consciousness determines the quality of life.

Polarization breeds respect..

Lots of people talk to animals...Not very many listen though...that's the problem.

I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.

As the saying goes, when you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting.

Poetry and preaching do not go well together; when the preacher mounts the pulpit the poet usually goes away.

The endless newsreel clips of nuclear explosions that we saw on TV in the 1960s (were) a powerful incitement to the psychotic imagination, sanctioning *everything*.

Why there aren't people out there willing to have fun playing rock 'n' roll. I just don't get it.

I love treason but hate a traitor.