Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"history has shown that what is right and what is popular may from time to time diverge"

"I am not confident that the military tribunal is, by definition, the better way to go."

"I disagree with him that the military tribunal is the right answer in every case; I disagree with him that Mirandizing people is the wrong answer in every case."

"Voting to confirm an individual to the Federal bench is one of the most important and lasting decisions that a Senator can make."