I ask the vice president to ...

I ask the vice president to stop dodging the issue with legalese, and acknowledge his continued ties with Halliburton to the American people.
I ask the vice president to stop dodging the issue with legalese, and acknowledge his continued ties with Halliburton to the American people.
 Frank Lautenberg

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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

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I believe that justices must recognize that our Constitution is an 18th-century document that needs to be applied in the context of the 21st century.
 Frank Lautenberg
Judge Samuel Alito was born and raised in the great state of New Jersey. Our state has a legacy of producing outstanding jurists, most notably the late William J. Brennan, who ushered in our nation's recommitment to civil rights in the latter half of the 20th century.
 Frank Lautenberg
The Republicans want to take us forward to the dark ages again ... when women were property that you could easily control, even trade if you wanted to. It's appalling we are having this debate in the 21st century.
 Frank Lautenberg
People at .08 are too impaired to drive. Studies show that at .08, the ability to perform critical driving functions is decreased by as much as 60 percent.
 Frank Lautenberg
So the effect of this Republican provision to allow doctors to be gagged from even discussing abortion with their patients is outrageous.
 Frank Lautenberg