I don't know a country in the world that doesn't have borders and doesn't want to know who is coming into their country.

Taxpayers have long memories, especially when it comes to how their hard-earned money is spent.

Everybody who makes any kind of policy needs to substitute teach. But you've got to be a real teacher. You can't just go to a couple of classes with the regular teacher there. It is an incredibly hard job.

Some of my colleagues argue that by further curtailing our Second Amendment rights, they can enhance public safety. Fine, the burden of proof is on them.

EMILY's List has worked a lot with swing women voters over the years, and one thing we've learned is that they are very cynical about politics and politicians. They very much want help with the challenges facing them and their families, and they feel like most politicians don't understand or want to lift a finger to help them out.

The hardest thing to do in politics is campaign as someone you aren't. People can spot an imposter from a mile away.

It is not yet too late for the Indian people to decide on rapid, ordered progress. I can assure them that the British people are as determined upon self-government for India as they are themselves.

I will do what the Prime Minister asks me to do; that is my consistent approach to politics and to service.