It's hard running as an independent. I wouldn't have won the Senate election if I hadn't been governor. I had credibility. The hard part is getting voters to the point where they think it's thinkable and not a waste of… — Angus King Copy Share Image
I think it's important to also realize that this isn't a case of Apple being asked to simply flip a switch or, you know,… — Angus King Copy Share Image
The only, the only possibility would be if the Republicans are in the majority and they can offer me something that would be especially… — Angus King Copy Share Image
I think that people have to reward those individuals who are prepared to work across the political aisle. I don't see any other way;… — Angus King Copy Share Image
I'm too fiscally conservative for the Democrats and too socially liberal for the Republicans, like 75% of the American people. — Angus King Copy Share Image
There's a host of difficult issues here, and that's why when you mentioned at the top of the show that the committees were looking… — Angus King Copy Share Image
The intelligence community, in particular the FBI, have been sounding alarms about this for more than a year. So to argue that suddenly we have to do this because of the San Bernardino case doesn't really pass the straight-face test. I mean, they've been talking about this. And to say, well, it will only apply to this case, that just… — Angus King Copy Share
I haven't seen - I haven't heard the arguments that would make that case. And I haven't seen a proposal yet that satisfies the objections. The problem is, you create a key like this, and it can't - it's hard to say that it's going to be hidden. And then it becomes used both by our government in multiple cases,… — Angus King Copy Share
We are at this moment where what concerns me is that we're all so caught up in Donald Trump, James Comey, and David Kushner, and Mike Flynn, that it's in danger of overwhelming the real story, which is what the Russians did and tried to do. I contend that it was the most serious attack on our country since September… — Angus King Copy Share
How can you work with someone if you went into their state to campaign against them? — Angus King Copy Share Image
My desire is to be as independent as I can be, as long as I can be, subject to being effective. — Angus King Copy Share Image
Every day in America, about 25,000 people buy a quarter-inch drill. But nobody in America wants a quarter-inch drill. What they want are holes. — Angus King Copy Share Image