Truth be told, I’m much more comfortable in a pair of hiking boots or with a rack of climbing gear than in front of a laptop. Mark Udall Read Quote
Some of the best times I’ve spent in Colorado have been in the backcountry with my mom and siblings, and more recently, with my own kids. That is why I’m concerned to see today’s kids spending more time browsing the Internet than exploring nature. Mark Udall Read Quote
It’s the uncertainty, the challenge and the willingness to put it all on the line that draws a lot of people to climb mountains. That can also apply to a lot of other challenges in life, whether it’s running for office, starting a family, going to grad school or taking all of your cash and assets and starting a business. Mark Udall Read Quote
I haven’t inherited the earth from my parents, I am borrowing it from my children. Mark Udall Read Quote
There is no question that we must do more to secure our borders – but how we go about securing them is also important. Mark Udall Read Quote
Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent. Mark Udall Read Quote
I’ve come to the conclusion that military style weapons really don’t have any place in our society. We ought to reinstate the assault weapons ban that served us well for 10 years from 1994 to 2004. Mark Udall Read Quote
Reform is not for the short-winded. I’m committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas. Mark Udall Read Quote
Good-faith re-examination of a position you’ve held in the past should be seen as a virtue, not a vice. Mark Udall Read Quote
