Arlen Specter Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“I've been in a lot of elections.”

“I've made a career of being precise.”

“It so happens that I'm pro choice.”

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

“Lawyers advocate more so than state their own positions.”

“My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics.”

“My tenure in the Senate was really as an independent and whichever, regardless of party label.”

“People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.”

“The American people do not care which Party solves the problems confronting our nation.”

“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.”