I don't have a problem with the Centre sanctioning funds to any state. However, when this is done for narrow political considerations, it damages the federal fabric mandated by the Constitution.

The process of rebuilding state operations - including the important work of fueling job growth - began the day I took office.

I often quote Ronald Reagan, who is pretty close to my favorite President ever. I will have to say that, but one of my favorite remarks he ever made was that when you look at Federal programs, there...

The idea seems to be to use the next treaty talks to strike a grand bargain: Britain will be helpful to those states wishing to establish a fiscal union among themselves if, in exchange, we can...

It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.

I am running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada because I see these opportunities for future generations falling away and I see our values being undermined - even within our own...

A princely mind will undo a private family.

When I was agriculture minister, we drafted specific policies to tackle the agrarian crisis.

I have learned how to take votes where I had to hold my nose because I had to compromise - something that you learn to do, especially when you have been in the minority.

It's irresponsible to scare E.U. nationals in the U.K. by hinting that their status might change after Brexit.

I sympathize with the victims of Hurricane Sandy and believe that those who purchased flood insurance should have their claims paid.

I want people to feel like they have access to Congress, that they have access to government.

I can say this very clearly: I have come into this Congress with an antiwar bias.

We actually believe in hope. But hope requires purpose. And purpose requires direction.

I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work.

Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see...

I injured myself politically when I took on Jesse Jackson in the 1988 presidential campaign. I was too strident. I didn't recognize the emotional tie that he had with all black voters.

We believe it is comprehensive international sanctions against the white regime that will save us from the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of South Africans, black and white.

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward.

Limiting the ability of the people to peacefully organize and partake in direct action to fight against persecution and discrimination is not only barred by the U.S. Constitution but is fundamentally...

It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.

Though I have nothing personally against Mr Modi, he is a representative of a wrong ideology.

We had to get on food stamps for a short period of time, so I understand the need for those.

Is Tony Blair of the Labour party? The answer to that is profoundly 'yes', but that is not how, sentimentally, he is regarded in the Labour movement generally.

South Carolina's lack of access to quality maternal health care is pervasive.

I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the...

When we lift women up, our communities thrive.

Fascism is a religious concept.

I wasn't born to a wealthy or powerful family - mother from Puerto Rico, dad from the South Bronx.