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“How we move forward with a level of R&D support that will be meaningful allows us to really build on and enhance our energy opportunities in this country.”
“Think about how our country was built. The greatness came from our diversity; the greatness came from individuals with different perspectives coming together.”
“I believe that, as Americans, our freedoms come from God and not government, and include the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
“We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense.”
“I look at what we have - our traditional natural resource base - as helping move us to that cleaner, more diverse energy supply.”
“The thought of losing Ted Stevens, a man who was known to business and community leaders, Native chiefs and everyday Alaskans as Uncle Ted, is too difficult to fathom. He truly was the greatest of the Greatest Generation.”
“You shouldn't say, 'Well, we cannot go there,' before we even had the conversation.”
“I'm not a quitter - never have been.”
“I was advised by my assistant that the women of the Senate don't do potlucks. To which I responded, 'Of course we do.'”
“There are times when you need to pitch a fit and other times when you need to apply Catholic guilt, and it's just figuring out which is the most appropriate approach and then implementing it.”
“I have nice watches. I don't set them.”
“I look at my cell phone to see what time it is where I am, and then you behave accordingly. If people are eating, it must be time to eat.”
“I think it's fair to say that women have a different level of intuitiveness that allows them to perhaps handle situations a little bit different.”
“We owe it to ourselves to keep healthy this marvelous world we've been given.”
“I do believe that Planned Parenthood provides vital services to those in need and disagree with its funding cuts contained in the H.R. 1 package.”
“I am not here as my party's nominee. I am unique among the 100 senators in that regard.”
“I wish that I could tell you that I have a season ski pass, but I have had to give that up since I've been in the Senate.”