An apology for America's values is never the right course.

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin.

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.

My wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what.

I'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

Are there any swamps in Oklahoma? Yes, there is. It's called Tulsa.

I'm a [Bob] Dylan freak, like everybody else.

Intentions are nice, but ultimately intentions don't really matter because they only exist inside you.

The Way is empty, yet inexhaustible, like an abyss!

When we look after the welfare of others, we promote and participate in God’s kingdom work.

I'll bring the red wine, you bring the ludes.

Is it not, then, better to be ridiculous and friendly than clever and hostile?

The public always loves anything that's different, as long as it's well-made, if it's well-done. You never know what to expect when you go to one of these so-called superhero movies.

Solitude matters. And for some people it's the air they breathe.