462 Quotes by Arlen Specter

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say he is wrong.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty important position.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    I have not taken a position on that nuclear option. My view is I'm not going to do anything until I come to that bridge. I'm not going to jump off the bridge until I come to it

  • Tags
  • Share


  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    If Romney wants to make me responsible for ObamaCare, I've said I would be proud to be responsible for it.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Arlen Specter
  • Quote

    I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have.

  • Tags
  • Share