I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear.

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity.

One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act impulsively without thinking. I always try to think before I talk.

Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods