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
I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have. – Arlen Specter
My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model. – Arlen Specter
If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine. – Arlen Specter