It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.
~ Arlen Specter
My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model.
Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.
If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.
I think my independence was a big help to getting Judges Roberts and Alito confirmed, and I think that's recognized.
The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written.
The best way to reduce the cost of medical care is to reduce the illness.
There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.
Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.
The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.
There is no higher value in our society than integrity.