Christopher Dodd

“Part of the American dream is to own your own property.”

“It's about time that we passed a balanced budget amendment.”

“Frankly, there is no reason for people to be held as wards of the state.”

“When the Justice Department speaks, it speaks for the United States of America.”

“You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.”

“There's no question that we need a strong military to preserve our peace and security.”

“Let's be clear: The anger in this country is real.”

“In this country, we've had a long tradition of making sure that we have a strong public education system.”

“The idea that you're going to extend student loans to people that are not going to be able to pay them back is a ridiculous idea.”

“We have a responsibility to our children to leave them a cleaner planet.”

“Look, I'm a believer in the free market. I'm a believer in capitalism.”

“The right to vote is the most fundamental right of all in a democracy.”