Facts are stubborn things.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.
Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.
One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
People do not make wars; governments do.
Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.
Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.