We saw in 2003 the beginnings of an outbreak of an illness called SARS. SARS ended up killing 800 people which is a significant number of deaths, but nowhere near as high as it could have been.

We strive for error-free medicine in a world that is sometimes all too human.

In a system where the cost of care is hidden by taxes levied on your income, property, and business activities, it is no wonder why so many Americans rely on Medicaid to pay their long term care.

Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential.

As a Republican, I am all for competition.

No one can truly be prepared for such devastation and pure malevolence, but the United Kingdom can always look to the United States as an ally resolved to stand firm in the war on terrorism.

And, finally, as a Republican, I believe it is important to keep our word and keep our covenant, and that is exactly what we should do with the Wright amendment today.

Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis.

On January 1, 2006, Medicare will begin to offer a prescription drug benefit, and for the first time, it will place an emphasis on preventive care and early treatment of disease.

Nuclear power is here to stay, and we need to support a strong domestic uranium industry.

Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.

Pride and folly, they go together like two tightly grasping hands.

Oh, the pleasure of eating my dinner alone!

The handgun would not be my choice of weapon if I knew I was going to a fight. ...I'd choose a rifle, a shotgun, an RPG or an atomic bomb instead.

The Simpsons take up so little time that I'm able to do other things as well.

In the Church the transformative power of the Eucharist is experienced through the dignified celebration of Holy Mass, and people are empowered for mission because of that.

How could I not have seen this coming, when I looked into your eyes and vowed to be with you forever?

I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really want to do is direct.' It never occurred to me.

I am a prosecutor in my bones. When I see something, I immediately go to: how is this going to affect a child?

I am very proud that Britain has helped to lead a stronger case on climate change in the EU and the EU has led the case across the world.

Solvitur ambulando . . . it is solved by walking.