I think striving for bipartisanship is a good idea because it not only helps to make things happen, but it also satisfies more people's needs.

I know the Patriot Act is good for some reasons, but it oversteps its power in other areas. I think it needs to be reformulated.

It all sounds like a good idea. But like all the rest of Bush's ideas, I think it's a lot easier to say them than follow through with them.

I kind of get into that. The coaches may not like it, but I think it helps me out a little bit.

We would be so discouraged and think oh it's not going to happen and then we'd say,

To ''know your place'' is a good idea in politics. That is not to say ''stay in your place'' or ''hang on to your place,'' because ambition or boredom may dictate upward or downward mobility, but a sense of place -- a feel for one's own position in the control room -- is useful in gauging what you should try to do.