I Try To Deal With My Serious

Asking The Government To Help You For Short Periods Of Time Is Different Than Asking The Government To Take Care Of You For The Rest Of Your Life.

I Bring Other Constituencies - I Also Have Ties To Minority Communities. And Obviously, To The World Of World-class Research Universities. So I Can Bring Some Constituencies That I'm Used To Working With.

The Dog Doesn't Know The Difference Between Saturday, Sunday, And Monday, So I Have To Walk The Dog Early Those Days Too.

We Can't Afford As A Nation - Not Because Of Money But Because Of Our Social Fabric - To Have Large Numbers Of People Who Are Not Working.

I Think President Bush Tried To Step Up On Social Security Even Though The Polls Showed That Was Unpopular. He Has Not Been Successful And Backed Off, But I Admire People Who Take On Big Problems.