In the end, we are part of this region, and we are affected by its developments. What we may do or not do in the future depends on the nature of what happens here in the region.
Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.
What I'd like to do is be able to work with Democrats to reform current entitlement programs for future generations, grandfathering all the grandparents.
We who came here saw what was happening. This was far more than a war in a faraway place. This was a moral imperative, a terrible vision of the future.
If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague.
Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.
We're the only creature God ever created that doesn't want to adapt. We want to make it stand still. And one thing that's constant is nature is constantly changing.
Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.
When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
Once imbued with the idea of a mission, a great nation easily assumes that it has the means as well as the duty to do God's work.
I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.
I take four planes a week, honestly. You know, I am for intelligence screening.
During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to decline.
As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.
The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense.
The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world.
Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings.
I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species.
You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services.
It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being.
And I understand that, I testified in closed hearings over eight years because there are intelligence matters, there are sensitive matters that should not be held in a public hearing.
