“There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our princ...” — Arlen Specter Quote

“There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.”

“If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate.”

“The Supreme Court has a very light backlog. They leave a lot of splits among the circuits, a lot of uncertainty. And I think they ought to work a lot harder.”

“For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.”

“There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.”

“If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened - good, bad, ugly, no matter what - I believe that we're going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.”