"I've waffled before. I'll waffle again."
"Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits that are cheap. But I say what I think and I believe what I say, and I'm willing to say things that are not popular but ordinary people know are right."
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Source: Where do Democrats stand?. Hardball with Chris Matthews, www.nbcnews.com. October 6, 2005.
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