As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate.
From Arlen Specter
Effective security measures do not come cheap.
The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.
We are not utilizing the Iraqi oil for U.S. purposes. We are not asking that the Iraqi oil be used to pay our military expenses. We are asking only that the Iraqi oil be used to rebuild Iraq - that is, to rebuild Iraq for the Iraqi people.
But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.
As the Republican Party has moved farther and farther to the right, I have found myself increasingly at odds with the Republican philosophy and more in line with the philosophy of the Democratic Party.
Whatever my party affiliation, I will continue to be guided by President Kennedy's statement that sometimes party asks too much.
It so happens that I'm pro choice.
I've been in a lot of elections.
I think if you can get people to laugh, you can get people to listen.
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