Political Quotes

I have frequently been confronted with the extremely difficult necessity of voting for legislation that, while deeply flawed, includes provisions that are incredibly important for the well-being of the American people. Today is no…

The United States has lost its credibility on human rights in Latin America because we haven't practiced what we've preached.

In places where things really work, it's because there's intense coordination going on between schools, church programs, after-school programs, local business.

But, whether such a temptation is motivated by a noble desire to speed up the legislative process or by pure political expedience, I believe such changes would be unwise. To my fellow Senators who have never served a day in the minority, I…