"You jerk me around on this, and I'm going to get cranky right in your face." [1.1]
"I will kill you with my shoe!" [1.2]
"Kooks, nuts, extremists, the lunatic fringe element. This is an unavoidable byproduct of democracy like pornography is the unavoidable byproduct of free speech." [1.7]
"Ultimately it is not the nuts who are the greatest threat to democracy, as history has shown us over and over. The greatest threat to democracy is the unbridled power of the state over its citizens. Which, by the way, that power is always unleashed in the name of preservation." [1.7]
"You're fighting the wrong fights and you're doing it for the wrong reasons." [1.8]
"When I was working for Russell, I wrote a memo outlining the weaknesses and vulnerabilities of the Bartlet administration and mapping out a strategy to defeat him for renomination." [1.19]
"Will the two of you shut up? Or the three of you. However many of you are talking, could half of you stop?" [1.21]