In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.

Appalachia, my state, eastern Kentucky, has a large amount of poverty.

I feel good. I've got a lot of energy. I've got a lot of purpose, too.

What we should do is promote trade in the world, not try to stifle it.

The American people have a right to know the air they breathe is safe.

I don't think that any campaign is ennobled by people trading insults.

In the history of humanity, there's never been a country like America.

We have to stop acquiescing even to the wording that the liberals use.

For me, our beaches have always been a source of personal inspiration.

Midterm elections for first-term presidents are notoriously difficult.

If Strom Thurmond could get 30% of the black vote, any Republican can.

I'm sure I've devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.

Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.

In fact, climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism.

We are going to fight to pass the long over-due Equal Rights Amendment.

Let's be honest, dental care in America is extremely expensive, period.

If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.

Russia's number-one goal is to pull apart the E.U., to pull apart NATO.

Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem.

If you want extraordinary results you must put in extraordinary effort.

I am not a high-tech techie, but I have been told that is not possible.

The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.

We represent our constituents. And so they don't get to dictate policy.

Humans are contributing to additional carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Thank God for the Saudis and Prince Bandar, and for our Qatari friends.

The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation.

You hear it every four years, ... Scare the seniors, scare the seniors.

I fell in love with my country when I was a prisoner in someone else's.

I understand the sensitivity of issues regarding women in the military.

Let’s shut down the EPA. The state knows best how to protect resources.

As a lawyer you never speak with emotion. It's about the precise facts.

The horrific damage of 9/11 did not end when those buildings came down.

Another Clinton presidency would be a death blow to the American Dream.

There is no getting around it; Congress is failing the American people.

The Senate needs a lot more diversity, and I bring quadruple diversity.

The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.

How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?

I'm in favor of everything with regards to ending institutional racism.

A lot of people don't believe that Kirk-Heitkamp is a real reform bill.

I'm focused, as you can tell, on 2014 and on doing my job as a senator.

It is plain old-fashioned wrong when people lie and trick other people.

I absolutely trust Hillary Clinton to stand strong on trade agreements.

We need to deal with helping middle-class kids get a college education.

We get paid to do this work, and fellow senators need to do their jobs.

We don't have a system that knocks on doors of every person in America.

We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage.

The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon.

I do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks.

I guess my claim to fame is I've now gaveled Ted Kennedy to order twice.

Competition is the best way to ensure prescription drugs are affordable.

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