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When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party. — Arlen Specter

Perhaps unrequited love was like a specter in the house, a presence that brushed at the edge of senses, a heat in the dark, a shadow under the sun. — Sherry Thomas

The essence of a democracy is a free electorate. — Arlen Specter

Fundraising is very, very time-consuming. — Arlen Specter

There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism. — Karl Marx

African-Americans are underrepresented. — Arlen Specter

There has never been a verified scientific report that chelation therapy, a gluten-free diet, or anything else can cure autism. — Michael Specter

It is with unwelcome frequency that I find myself the deciding vote. — Arlen Specter

Your dollar cheeseburger isn't a dollar if you factor in what it's going to cost in health care. — Michael Specter

I ran for president in 1996. — Arlen Specter

I would suggest respectfully to the president that he is not the sole decider. The decider is a shared and joint responsibility. — Arlen Specter

There are always potential side effects for every vaccine. — Michael Specter

My tenure in the Senate was really as an independent and whichever, regardless of party label. — Arlen Specter

Of all this, I am to be specter! * — KaraLynne Mackrory

Effective security measures do not come cheap. — Arlen Specter

Whatever my party affiliation, I will continue to be guided by President Kennedy's statement that sometimes party asks too much. — Arlen Specter

The specter of unrequited love can strike at any time, reducing even the most fearless, independent woman to a weepy wreck — Abby McDonald

Nobody celebrates when they avoid an illness they never expected to get. — Michael Specter

when greeted, in case the ghostly specter — Jacqueline Winspear

People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed. — Arlen Specter

Night was swiftly approaching, but darkness would soon be a specter of the past — Luis Gonzalez

He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned. — Gail Carson Levine

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest. — Arlen Specter

Do you believe today that the right to privacy does exist in the Constitution? — Arlen Specter

I'm battling cancer. It's another battle I intend to win. — Arlen Specter

When I'm asked about legacy, I say it's too early to talk about legacy. — Arlen Specter

Lawyers advocate more so than state their own positions. — Arlen Specter

Pennsylvania is a very tough state; people don't last long in Pennsylvania politics. — Arlen Specter

There is just no sensible, logical reason why we would not make use of stem cell research. — Arlen Specter

Today the Internal Revenue Code constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. A flat tax would be an enormous step forward. — Arlen Specter

The best way to reduce the cost of medical care is to reduce the illness. — Arlen Specter

It costs about $27 million to win a seat in the United States Senate, so when you win one, you like to sit down. — Arlen Specter

I think if you can get people to laugh, you can get people to listen. — Arlen Specter

In our social contract, we have provisions that see to it that you take care of people who need some help. — Arlen Specter

I don't think punk fashion is a specter or overemphasized - it made a big impression, as there had never been anything like it before. — Vivienne Westwood

I started to write about science and medicine at the 'Washington Post,' in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. — Michael Specter

I think it's scandalous that we haven't done more to cure cancer. — Arlen Specter

I've never walked out of a room and had a disagreement as to what was said. — Arlen Specter

Experts chosen to represent a specific point of view are cheerleaders, not scientists. And people who rely on them are denialists. — Michael Specter

Being a parent is joyful, but it's also haunted by the specter of loss. — Richard Beck

It twists my gut, and I feel pretty damn stupid for thinking I could bring a glock to a dragon fight. — Wolf Specter

Against the advice of my wife, I endorsed Arlen Specter. I should have listened to my wife. — Rick Santorum

There is no higher value in our society than integrity. — Arlen Specter

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens. — Arlen Specter

There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset. — Arlen Specter

The story goes like this: he falls in love with Specter first, then he falls in love with Jenny Hill. L — Daniel Wallace

The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written. — Arlen Specter

It is not possible to assert publicly that Monsanto is anything other than venal without being accused of being a sellout, a fraud, or worse. — Michael Specter

I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President. — Arlen Specter

If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate. — Arlen Specter

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

My definition of winning at squash is playing and surviving, and I've never lost a match. — Arlen Specter

Many of the most eloquent people I have ever met work in lab coats every day. — Michael Specter

Big money is ruining the political system. — Arlen Specter

Ant swarming City
City full of dreams
Where in broad day the specter tugs your sleeve
— Charles Baudelaire

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. — Arlen Specter

Boredom is the specter that haunts children from kindergarten to graduation on every continent. — Amanda Ripley

Antioxidants are completely useless. — Michael Specter

I don't expect people to agree with all my votes. — Arlen Specter

I've made a career of being precise. — Arlen Specter

I do not represent the Republican Party. — Arlen Specter

runaway my phantom bride
and take your bouquet of poisonous flowers
float away specter
and take the rest of my desire — A.P. Sweet

I now find my political philosophy more in line with Democrats than Republicans, — Arlen Specter

The American people do not care which Party solves the problems confronting our nation. — Arlen Specter

The extremists took over the primary process. — Arlen Specter

It's been a great privilege to serve the people of Pennsylvania. — Arlen Specter

The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty important position. — Arlen Specter

In the Internet age, with the screaming on the radio, etc., it is hard to know what to believe and who is informed and who is not. — Michael Specter

Look, the president can discharge all 93 U.S. attorneys for no reason at all, but not for a bad reason. — Arlen Specter

I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule. — Arlen Specter

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

Well, I believe that when you are confirming a United States Supreme Court Justice, that it really isn't Democratic or Republican; it's American. — Arlen Specter

I'm a loyal Democrat. — Arlen Specter

If Romney wants to make me responsible for ObamaCare, I've said I would be proud to be responsible for it. — Arlen Specter

Life, or the specter of life, is constantly challenging us for acts we've never committed. And sometimes for acts we never even thought of committing. — Roberto Bolano

I do come from a strong family. — Arlen Specter

If we had pursued the war on cancer which President Nixon declared in 1970, Jack Kemp might be alive today. — Arlen Specter

The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism. — A.J.P. Taylor

Resolutions are flying like snowflakes around here. — Arlen Specter

I have never earned one penny from any pharmaceutical company. I will never accept one penny from them either. Ever. — Michael Specter

The history of agriculture is the history of humans breeding seeds and animals to produce traits we want in our crops and livestock. — Michael Specter

I think it is true that you can eat extremely healthy food at McDonald's, and you can eat amazingly badly at Chipotle. — Michael Specter

I have been a Republican since 1966. — Arlen Specter

We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity. — Arlen Specter

I'm ordinarily pretty correct in what I say. — Arlen Specter

No specter assails us in more varied disguises than loneliness, and one of its most impenetrable masks is called love. — Arthur Schnitzler

The U.S. Senate already has one Arlen Specter too many. — Marco Rubio

There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it. — Will Durst

Universal vaccination may well be the greatest success story in medical history. — Michael Specter

There are conspiracies all over the Senate floor on any day! — Arlen Specter

My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics. — Arlen Specter

When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say he is wrong. — Arlen Specter

A plant bred in a laboratory is no more or less "real" than a baby born through in vitro fertilization. The traits matter, not the process. — Michael Specter

Daily vitamins are of no value. — Michael Specter

I've been in a lot of elections. — Arlen Specter

When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment. — Arlen Specter

I think my independence was a big help to getting Judges Roberts and Alito confirmed, and I think that's recognized. — Arlen Specter

It so happens that I'm pro choice. — Arlen Specter

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

Cannibals are devouring senators. — Arlen Specter