What do we need to do for this body to protect the women in this state?

State Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, after her colleagues voted down language that would have created a statewide task force to study sexual assaults on college campuses in Texas

It shows the importance of living up to our civic duty of serving on a jury — that even though we’ve got five weeks left in determining the fate of the people in the room as far as government is concerned, that I’ll be here for this.

Gov. Greg Abbott on showing up when called for jury duty this week

It looks better to say the ad is from Americans for Good Government than from John Smith.

Former Federal Election Commission lawyer Larry Noble on the rise in super PACs funded by a single donor

I do not come to you tonight with the ability to speak Spanish. But I do speak a common language. I speak Jesus.

Likely GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee to the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference meeting in Houston this week