Top 84 Quotes by Arlen Specter

Effective security measures do not come cheap.

Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.

I've been playing squash almost daily for 38 years.

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

As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate.

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

I knew people were going to see me see deteriorate before their eyes.

But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.

I just was not going to subject my record to the bleak prospects of a primary election.

Big money is ruining the political system.