Last month, several former members of Congress cashed in their taxpayer-funded retirement checks from jail. After indictment and conviction beyond a shadow of a doubt, they are still paid each month by the taxpayers they betrayed.

This is a bill that will never, ever make a majority of the Republicans happy. It doesn't matter what we do.

I'm thrilled that the universal health care is back on the national agenda.

This is George Bush's war. He is responsible for this war. He started the war. He mismanaged the war. He escalated the war. And he refuses to end the war.

Ladies and gentlemen, you're going to end this war when you elect a Democratic president.

This is wrong and hard and tough, but I think we can succeed and God bless you.

I think it would be a terrific mistake to even reopen the issue. It is working, my friends. The policy is working.

This was a national security issue first and foremost. Ever since 9/11, it's a national security issue. People came to Fort Dix, New Jersey, from across our southern border and tried to kill our soldiers. For us to do nothing is silent and…

What he doesn't -- what Senator Clinton doesn't understand, that presidents don't lose wars. Political parties don't lose wars. Nations lose wars. And when nations lose, the -- have the consequences of failure.

This is a national security issue, first and foremost. Ever since 9/11, it's a national security issue.

This strategy needs to be given a chance to succeed.

Nuclear power is safe. Nuclear power is green.

It's as long as 13 years -- 13 years before that they would be eligible for citizenship in this country.

And it weeds out those who shouldn't be here and it gives others a chance to remain in this country.

This war was very badly mismanaged for a long time. I believe we have a strategy which can succeed so that the sacrifice of your brother would not be in vain.

For us to do nothing is silent and de facto amnesty.

I didn't pardon anybody as governor because I didn't want to overturn a jury. But in this case you have a prosecutor who clearly abused prosecutorial discretion by going after somebody when he already knew that the source of the leak was…

Every Democrat up there is talking about a form of socialized medicine.