As A Senator, I Worried Every Day

The Senate Is Indeed A Deliberative Body, And That Quality Serves The Nation Well. A Slow-moving Government Helps Us Maintain A Stable Government. But Slow Moving Is Not The Same As Immobile.

I Was To Japanese Visitors To Washington What The Mona Lisa Is To Americans Visiting Paris.

We Are Seekers Of The Truth, But We Do Not Embody The Truth. And In Humility, We Should Recognize That The Same Can Be Said About Our Most Ardent Foes.

The Old Adage That Polite Conversation Should Not Include Talk Of Politics Or Religion Is Understandable Because Both Subjects Are So Heavily Laden With Emotion That Discussion Can Quickly Turn To Shouting. Blood Is Shed Over Politics, Religion And The Two In Combination.

The Starting Point Is The Recognition That Throughout History, Religion Has Been A Cause Of Bloodshed, And It Remains So Today. Because Religion Has Contributed To The World's Problems, It Must Develop Specific And Practical Ways To Help Solve Those Problems.