If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong. Arlen Specter assertivenesscountrydefense Change image and share on social
I think it's scandalous that we haven't done more to cure cancer. Arlen Specter cancercurescandalous Change image and share on social
I think my independence was a big help to getting Judges Roberts and Alito confirmed, and I think that's recognized. Arlen Specter alitobigconfirm Change image and share on social
It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile. Arlen Specter dieinspirationalsmile Change image and share on social
As the Republican Party has moved farther and farther to the right, I have found myself increasingly at odds with the Republican philosophy and more in line with the philosophy of the Democratic Party. Arlen Specter democraticfarfind share on social
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. Arlen Specter addictionamericanathlete share on social
My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model. Arlen Specter actiondetermineeurope share on social
Look, the president can discharge all 93 U.S. attorneys for no reason at all, but not for a bad reason. Arlen Specter attorneybaddischarge Change image and share on social
The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens. Arlen Specter citizenfundamentalgovernment Change image and share on social
