Lindsey Graham

One day maybe we want to broaden our view of what marriage should be.

Advise and consent is not really advise and consent. It means that we are the President and we are the judge

The nomination process to a place it was never intended to go by the Framers of the Constitution

I did not vote for President Obama, but he won in spite of my opposition.

If you do not agree with my basis view of the world, I cannot vote for you.

I think politics has changed. I think it has changed in a fashion that we should all be ashamed of as Senators.

Now when there is a Republican nominee, you have got to tell these Senators that you will not get in the way of their agenda.

It is important to know where you stand before I can vote yes.

I certainly did not agree with President Obama, but I understood why he picked Sotomayor and Kagan.

If you start waterboarding people, you may get impeached.

You told Senator Leahy, if there was a law passed that a Muslim could not serve in the military, you believe, based on current law, that would be an illegal act.

I am going to make the argument that there is a compelling state interest at that stage of the pregnancy to protect the child against death that is going to be excruciatingly painful.

Should you allow an abortion on-demand of a child that can feel excruciating pain?

I would like to get out of that club.

The holding of Roe v. Wade, in 30 seconds, Senator, is that a woman has a right to an abortion.

Every person is allowed to come to court to bring whatever claim they have.

I have always been in the camp that I do not want to be like them.

Five people can be wrong.

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court struck down my proposal, and we fixed it later with a huge bipartisan vote.

I have seen him in action in very complicated, emotional matters, where you had one group of people who could give a damn about the terrorist and another group of people that wanted to criminalize what I thought was a real-world fight.

Any lawyer, I think, who understands this area of the law would suggest the President is stronger when he has congressional support.

And there was a crosscurrent here.

So, traditionally, is it the Commander-in-Chief's job to determine who the enemy force is?

I was in the camp that we are at war, and, in past wars, you do not give enemy prisoners lawyers.

At the end of the day, the Detainee Treatment Act codified how we treat enemy combatants in a time of war.