"The history of government is that people do not treat it like their money."
"If I can interrupt you for a second, I went to that elementary school. I think they did it in 4 days."
"we are in the process of becoming involved in a new war, in Syria, and there are many within the administration, which you will be part of, who argue for just doing this secretly, without votes; basic..."
"the Congress really declares war, the Congress makes these decisions, that, unilaterally, these decisions are not made without the approval of Congress or the people."
"We are not going to obey the law, we are above the law, and we are just going to say it is not a coup."
"It is fine to lie to Congress."
"The public is not interested in a new war."
"I think we have become so timid with certain of these--you know, at the very least we can call them intolerances, but basically killing people for religious speech I think is something we should not b..."
"I am not proposing we invade Pakistan to tell them how to lead their lives in their country, but I am saying that not only should we speak out about it, we should make our aid contingent upon it."
"I do not think there is a valid argument for fighting secret wars without the permission of Congress."
"I think it is also untenable to the American public for the administration to say... our goal is stalemate."
"Be very wary of what intervention means when we intervene."