462 Quotes by Arlen Specter

Whatever my party affiliation, I will continue to be guided by President Kennedy’s statement that sometimes party asks too much.

When the students are occupied, they’re not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment.

I don’t like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

No senator’s vote, except for the declaration of war or the authorization for the use of force, is more important than the confirmation of a nominee for the Supreme Court for a lifetime appointment.

It’s a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.

There is no doubt that our nation’s security and defeating terrorism trump all other priorities.

I’ve never walked out of a room and had a disagreement as to what was said.

I’m battling cancer. It’s another battle I intend to win.

I don’t expect people to agree with all my votes.