Harry Reid: “As a result of that, Barack Obama will go down as having the most successful Congress in the history of the country.…”

The country is better off having a real democracy, not a fake democracy. Sixty percent is not a democracy.

I didn't make it in life because of my athletic prowess. I didn't make it because of my good looks. I didn't make it because I'm a genius. I made it because I worked hard.

I didn’t have success because of my good looks, or because I was a genius. I had success because I worked harder than anybody else.

Get rid of the filibuster. It’s nothing. As Barack Obama said at John Lewis’ funeral, it’s part of the leftovers from the days of slave owners. You have got to get rid of it. It’s very bad.