Quotes by Senator Patrick Leahy

OPEC nations openly conspire to violate the norms of our antitrust laws. And yet they expect to do business with the United States and to continue to reap the benefits of this relationship.

Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America's interests in the world, and they have been eroded over the last four years.

The administration simply designates someone as a terrorist and that is enough to land them in prison indefinitely.

The American public is sick and tired of being lied to.

The President and Vice-President have been consistent alright-consistently wrong. There is no value in that.

The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.

This President and Vice-President are masters at changing the subject. They have attacked John Kerry's distinguished military record, even though neither of them saw combat and many others in the administration used family connections or deferments to avoid military service altogether.

Why do the President and Vice-President constantly change the subject when asked to explain why things are going so badly in Iraq? The answer is simple. They have been consistently wrong about Iraq, and the results speak for themselves.

With Enron and WorldCom and others, this is the last time in the world that the Senate should weaken conflict-of-interest standards.

You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.