Barbara Boxer

Americans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources. ”

President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how. ”

Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight for what's right. I'm going to fight to hold people accountable. ”

For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war. ”

Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again. ”

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. ”

Really, life is complicated enough without having a bunch of Senators deciding what we should do in the privacy of our own homes. ”

To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world. ”

Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions. ”

Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get. ”