It costs about $27 million to win a seat in the United States Senate, so when you win one, you like to sit down.

The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.

There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.

If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.

We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.

Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.

I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

I'm battling cancer. It's another battle I intend to win.

I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

I knew people were going to see me see deteriorate before their eyes.

You're never going to walk around fear. You're only going to walk through it. I have to do all those things I am afraid of, but I do them constantly renewing my mind.

Eat beautiful foods, which are nutritionally dense, wholesome and natural.

I would like to thank the people who encouraged me to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man's conception of the army was one of mean ole sergeants and jeeps which jump over mountains.

I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.

More simply said, the finite does not add to the infinite but merely expresses the power of the infinite in a limited mode.

Every nuclear bomb is an Auschwitz waiting to happen.

It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely.

I Was so Drunk, I Thought a Tube of Toothpaste Was Astronaut Food.

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

Very good orators, when they are out, they will spit; and for lovers, lacking--God warn us!--matter, the cleanliest shift is to kiss.