Robert Byrd: “You haven't lived around a coal mine.”

Never, in my view, had America been led by such a dangerous head of state.

Bob, I will never know the rules as well as you do. I will make a deal with you. I will not surprise you if you will not surprise me.

The Framers recognized that a minority can be right and that a majority can be wrong.

I have said that, as long as the Senate retains the power to amend and the power of unlimited debate, the liberties of the people will remain secure.