“I enjoy repartee and frequently engage in devil's advocacy. In short, when I talk to friends, I do not guard every word that I say because I think that I know they know that my commitment to equali...”

“I have supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality, and fairness for all.”

“I certainly believe that improving our intelligence is of important national interest.”

“Even moderates, they can see in Trump the potential to have logjams broken and things finally get done. This makes some conservatives and some liberals furious, nervous, and me nervous a little bit...”

“The massive debt we have racked up to finance our wasteful government is pulling down growth today. Gross debt over 90 percent of GDP weakens growth now. Not tomorrow - now.”

“I think people are free to marry any way they want to. But churches are free to set standards for marriage.”