Political Quotes

“I totally agree, 100 percent; men and women should not be housed together. I think that the Senator from Maine agrees with me. There is no argument here. But when we talk about separate housing, I don't know that necessarily has to mean separate buildings, because when you look at the configuration of many of our structures out there--I agree with what Senator Brownback said, which was very effective. This idea that somehow you are going to use a plywood partition to separate, that is wrong. It ought to be permanent. You ought to have separate entrances. You ought to have separate common areas. You ought to have that. We should have that. But I believe that it is not necessary to go as far as Senator Brownback at this point. I think that can be created with existing structures. If not, then let's go ahead with the separate. But, you see, we are presupposing here. When we talk about the terrible incidents that have happened--and they are absolutely deplorable, deplorable.”