Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.

President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.

I was a social worker for Baltimore families. Now I'm a social worker building opportunities for families throughout America.

Let's be clear: Has the U.S. ever made any mistakes? Of course.Is the U.S. at all like [Vladimir] Putin's regime? Not at all.

Israel has an absolute right to exist - not only to exist - but to exist in a way that they're not under threat of terrorism.

I think my main concern is because I worry about demagoguery. It`s real. You see the people standing up there and applauding.

The White House has something in common with the rest of America, and that is disdain for Congress. It is hard to blame them.

I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.

For Vladimir Putin to be trying to impact our elections, that - we have to - there has to be - he has to be held accountable.

Let's not judge. Let's draw inspiration from each other's stories - successes and failures - and realize we're all connected.

The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis.

To every American, he [Donald Trump] is saying to them, "You elect me and we're going to fix the lawlessness at this border."

I am sure that Senator Clinton would make a good President. I have no doubt that Senator Clinton would make a good President.

We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over. That's what the American people want us to do.

I think one thing that Montanans all agree on, whether you're Republican or Democrat, is they want money spent appropriately.

I'm grateful that President Trump is willing to talk about paid leave, but his policy, unfortunately, is woefully inadequate.

For fifty years now, we have tried big government. Yet too many people remain trapped in despair. Now, we must try a new way.

Truth be told, I'm much more comfortable in a pair of hiking boots or with a rack of climbing gear than in front of a laptop.

We've got a lot of work to do: not only on education, but on the economy, on our tax code, and on reducing our crushing debt.

It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.

We have sent our troops to war without paying for it. Now, we are bringing them home without saying how we are paying for it.

I think this sets a very bad precedent, the president unilaterally on his own starting war without any consent from Congress.

When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on [gay] marriage, that's when it's time to resist.

Even some of my Republican friends say I have a populist, progressive streak. I am not a doctrinaire, anti-government person.

With every year that passes, the more we have to be careful not to forget the causes and consequences of the Great Recession.

Hard-working men and women who have made America the strongest nation in the world are betrayed by Washington's trade policy.

Every month, we get the reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that say even more people have given up looking for work.

The reason the Constitution gives judges life tenure is so they can be independent of political pressures and follow the law.

It's been federal law for over two centuries that the child of an American born abroad is a citizen - a natural born citizen.

The strength of our economy allows us to maintain the mightiest military in the world, effectively enforcing a Pax Americana.

We shouldn't let anti-science zealotry shut down the ability to produce low-cost, quality food for billions across the globe.

A president should take action to defend the United States against eminent threat. You have to. The president has to do that.

I'm too fiscally conservative for the Democrats and too socially liberal for the Republicans, like 75% of the American people.

George Mitchell was a very good leader, and we were more than satisfied with his leadership. And I know the guys were jealous.

Rescind the appointment of [Steve] Bannon. We will not be involved in the expansion of bigotry, of racism, sexism, homophobia.

The evidence is pretty strong: if you have access to family planning and birth control, the abortion rate is going to go down.

I don't believe you need high capacity magazines to go hunt. If you have to use 100 rounds to shoot a deer, you're in trouble.

When I was a single, working mom with a newborn, I learned just how vital it is to have comprehensive, affordable health care.

Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.

Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.

What I've learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I've also learned that change is possible - if you fight for it.

Citigroup has a lot of money, it spends a lot of money, and it uses that money to grow and consolidate power. And it pays off.

Seniors love getting junk mail. It's sometimes their only way of communicating or feeling like they're part of the real world.

The Republican Party, in many ways, grew up as a reaction to that [ segregation], and a lot of people have misunderstood that.

All of us who work in law enforcement want to keep people safe. That is the heart of our jobs; it is what drives us every day.

What is good for my country is good for my party, Should my party abandon this principle, the American people will abandon us.

I strongly support the Second Amendment and I believe the Second Amendment ought to be preserved - which means no gun control.

I observed a thousand acts of courage, compassion and love [as a POW] and I will always treasure that memory above all others.

You have to listen to people that have chosen the nominee of our Republican Party. I think it would be foolish to ignore them.

A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed impossible.

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