Thomas McClintock actually said...

"To impeach a President on this record would expose every future President to the same type of inchoate impeachment."

"This is not a time to play hide the ball."

"So, Mr. Chairman, I know you're about to give a statement, and they've worked on it and you've worked on it very hard I'm sure, but I want--before you gavel this hearing, before you start your stateme..."

"Now, you know, it seems to me that if you're looking for a quid pro quo and looking for something that was really over the top, it was not saying, do me a favor; it was saying, son of a bleep."