"You will never convince me that the Constitution of the United States gives this government the power to order Americans to buy health insurance."
"The disposition of this debate I think will bear greatly on the liberties of our people for generations to come."
"I think the effort by States like yours, like my own beloved Indiana, 27 States in all, challenging this unprecedented exercise of Federal power represents potentially the rebirth of federalism in Ame..."
"I want to thank you for calling this hearing on what I think is perhaps the most important constitutional question since I arrived on the Judiciary Committee in 2001."
"Delaying the Colombia Free Trade Agreement is destroying jobs in America."
"I believe the administration needs to immediately rescind its recent decision lifting sanctions on the Castro dictatorship in response to this unwarranted action against an American citizen."
"Colombia's efforts in fighting the drug trade and terrorist organizations should be an example to the world."
"In a way, hiring a thousand or two or three unemployed scientists and engineers and other intellectual property professionals in a way would be its own jobs programs."
"It's about developing a comprehensive reform that works pretty well for everybody."
"I think that intellectual property, like other forms of private property, is a pillar of economic prosperity."
"It warms the cockles of this conservative's heart to think about maybe further invigorating the private sector in this country without expanding the size and scope of government."