Thomas McClintock actually said...

"I don't know about you, but I am not a rubber stamp, and I don't like what I have been forced to do."

"I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves."

"What is his big infraction here? He asserted a legitimate executive privilege and legal immunity to question subpoenas issued by various White House officials."

"If a victim does not admit to being a victim... you don't get a conviction."