We must do all we can to empower parents and communities to protect our youth and to encourage healthy behavior free from binge drinking and other forms of alcohol abuse.

'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide.

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.

No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.

We shouldn't be so dependent on foreign oil.

Frankly, sharing a media market with Chuck Schumer is like sharing a banana with a monkey. Take a little bite of it, and he will throw his own feces at you.

I want them to believe I have a vision for the state of New Jersey.

It is my absolute intent to hold the line on taxes.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.

phase two of Operation Fish and CHIPs (Clean House of the Idiot Piranhas)

There is life after abuse. This is mine.

There was no such thing as perfection in this world, only moments of such extreme transparency that you forgot yourself, a holy mercy if there ever was one.

Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.

I tend to be a pretty spacey and scattered person, so anything that makes me feel "grounded" comes as a welcome relief.

Computer models of the climate....[are] a very dubious business if you don't have good inputs.

While I'm not very talented at cooking, I am very talented at eating.

If I was working hard, she bled into my personality. I became more cynical.

The line is very delicate and fine between being what one might call sane or insane, well or unwell.