I think Democrats often hold the unconstrained vision, and Republicans focus more on the Rule of Law.

In focus groups, we found that 90 percent of both Republicans and Democrats wanted to vote on (the redistricting plans). If you give this power to the people, the plan will pass any muster.

It seems to be a law of nature that Republicans are more boring than Democrats

It's a funny thing. (W)hen the Democrats are in the majority, the Democrats run Congress. When the Republicans are in the majority, the Democrats still run Congress. How does that work?

It's been the same story ever since I can remember, ever since Wilson – the Republicans don't do a thing for the little man.

I've also been mayor in a city that's five to one Democrats over Republicans. And I think I've been able to accomplish as much as any other mayor in the city, some people believe a lot more,