Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.

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I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through...

I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through...

And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an...

And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an...

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty...

To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty...

The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the...

The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the...

The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking...

The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking...

One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way:...

One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way:...

That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a...

That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a...

It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is...

It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is...

We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws,...

We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws,...

Congress is not an ATM.

Congress is not an ATM.

Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time...

Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time...

It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the...

It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the...

Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having...

Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having...

This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.

This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.

Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President...

Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President...

I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the...

I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the...