So I promise you that this State of the State, like a good pizza, will be delivered in 25 minutes or less.
I appreciate the opportunity to continue to serve the people of our state.
Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe.
The entitlement state has driven us into insolvency.
I've often argued that oil and gas exploration is a state's rights issue. It is abundantly clear that the State of Florida does not want drilling to negatively affect its beaches and shores.
I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.
It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that.
Boston is the engine of the state's economy.
For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.
Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues.
My fellow citizens, the state of our city is strong.
Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God.