More - Ted Kennedy Quotes

People are looking at Iowa, ... Iowa's going to have an extraordinary opportunity to set the direction for this country and to have an important influence on the nominating process.

Ted Kennedy

 Country

Natural gas... could cost as much as one and a half times what it did last year, when the current price of heating oil is already 30 percent higher than a year ago,

Ted Kennedy

 Cost

The burden on him is especially heavy, because the administration, at least so far, has chosen not to allow the Senate to have access to his full record, ... We can only wonder what they don't want us to know.

Ted Kennedy

 

I am extremely disappointed that [the president] has proposed this relief using such a politically charged approach. This is not time for a partisan political debate on vouchers.

Ted Kennedy

 

I certainly hope the administration's long-awaited re-involvement in this fundamental debate is genuine, and not because of election year conversion.

Ted Kennedy

 Debate

Not in my back yard.

Ted Kennedy

 

Do you believe that Congress has the power to pass laws aimed at eliminating discrimination in society, or do you believe that our hands are tied - that the elected representatives of the people of the us are without the power to pass laws aimed at righting wrongs, ending injustice, eliminating the inequalities that we have just witnessed so dramatically and tragically in New Orleans,

Ted Kennedy

 Congress

Sadly, there is ample evidence in John Roberts' record to indicate that he would turn the clock back on this country's great march of progress toward equal opportunity for all,

Ted Kennedy

 

It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.

Ted Kennedy

 

[O'Neill] has now revealed what many have long suspected, ... Despite protestations to the contrary, the president and his senior aides began the march to war in Iraq in the earliest days of the administration.

Ted Kennedy