Some decisions, like opening a fire hydrant to put out a fire, are easy to make. Other decisions, like deciding how to best distribute a drought-limited water supply among urban, rural and recreational uses, require careful deliberation. — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge. — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
A democratic and stable Iraq and Afghanistan are essential to our broader efforts to make no place safe for terrorists and to win the… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote. — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
The heroes who emerged first from the rubble of the September 11 attacks were not politicians or generals and they didnt become household names… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. Americas lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns. — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
I look at ANWR (Artic National Wildlife Refuge) as a poison pill in the energy bill. — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
The security of our nation depends on the men and women who are willing to sacrifice their safety, and possibly their lives, to protect… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
Our first responders risk their lives to help others. The least we can do is make sure they have the resources they need to… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
