Political Quotes

I can only characterize this new commission proposal as the proverbial definition of insanity, doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.

the American public just--we are afraid to tell the American public the inconvenient truth because if you tell them what the problem is, they are going to want to know what the solution is

if our constituents knew, across the spectrum of this great country, that this was the near-term biggest national security and economic challenge facing our country, they would step up to the plate and say, I will do my part.

The strength of a commission is to bridge partisan divides.