Tribal sovereignty means that, it`s sovereign. You`re a -- you`ve been given sovereignty, and you`re viewed as a sovereign entity. And, therefore, the relationship between the federal government and tribes is one between sovereign entities.
[On the fate of Saddam Hussein after trial] I`ve got my own personal views. This is a brutal dictator. He`s a person who killed a lot of people. But my personal views are not important in this matter. It`s going to be up to the Iraqis to make those decisi...
[Discussing the website GWbush.com, which parodies him] There ought to be limits to freedom. We`re aware of this site, and this guy is just a garbage man, that`s all he is.
[On his hopes for Saddam Hussein`s interrogation] He`s a deceiver, he`s a liar, he`s a torturer, he`s a murderer. I can`t imagine why he would change his attitude, since he`ll be treated humanely by US troops. And, you know, I would be very skeptical of a...