[A message that was sent by the senator to one woman who wrote to him trying to explain that her 31-year-old gay son did not] deserve ... to play Russian roulette with his sexuality. |
[Mr. Helms retired in 2003, and it was clear that his presence in Washington is sorely missed. He did not speak at the event. (His wife, Dorothy] Dot ... memory problems and is no longer giving interviews or speaking publicly. |
[Over 12 years and nearly two Senate terms, Wellstone never wavered in his convictions, but he gradually adjusted his style to the courtly atmosphere of the Senate. Just how well he had adapted was evident in the hours after his campaign plane crashed two miles from a small airport last Friday 175 miles north of Minneapolis. (Also aboard were Wellstone's wife Sheila, daughter Marcia, three campaign-staff members and two pilots. There were no survivors.)] Despite the marked contrast between Paul's and my views on matters of government and politics, ... he was my friend. And I was his. |
[Saying he didn't] particularly relish raining on their parade, ... perhaps uncomfortable votes -- on a range of issues relating to China. |
[When asked on NBC's] Meet The Press ... Well, I don't plead totally guilty but partially guilty. |
As for Mr. Milosevic's future, I don't care one way or the other if he lives out his days in sunny Cyprus or if he will agree to step aside and make way for democracy in Serbia, the important thing is that he be removed from power, whether voluntarily or not, and now, |
Being practical, Americans say that either we need to fix the institution or we'll turn to some other mechanism to solve international problems, |
Bill Clinton does not understand that, ... He thinks he's the king. And he makes decisions that he expects you to follow, and I'm not going to follow a lot of things that he did. |
Certainly, before anybody jumps on the president for this six-month suspension, it would be wise to consider the other salutary initiatives that the president is putting into force. The president is, in fact, taking a very tough line which is certain to make Fidel Castro squirm, |
Every dollar these countries spend on American farm products is a dollar they cannot spend on terror and repression, |
expand the space that the pope has opened. |
Farewell Fidel, that's the message of this bill, |
Giving permanent normal trade relations to the government of China will destroy an important lever that we now have and we have had to influence Chinese behavior, ... We are tossing it aside. |
He goes to the office everyday and sees his friends and has lunch and shoots the bull, ... I think he is doing well. He will be 84 next month. I don't know many people that age who don't have problems. |
Here's Where I Stand |