And the biggest, coldest power play of all in Obamacare came at the expense of the elderly.

Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it's partisanship. We don't need partisanship. We don't need demagoguery, we need solutions.

We don’t want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people to lives of dependency and complacency...

Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity.

A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens.

Mr. Vice President, I know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground, but I think people would be better served if we don't keep interrupting each other.

If somebody is going to try to paste a person's view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don't give me Ayn Rand.

And to this day, my Mom is my role model.

Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.

We will not spend four years blaming others, we will take responsibility.

We need to stop spending money we don't have.

Each day death corrodes what we call living, and life ceaselessly swallows our desire for the void.

The thing you learn with Potage Parmentier is that "simple" is not exactly the same as easy.

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

Personally, I've made myself a very small window of what I enjoy in this business, which is I love being a big part of the storytelling process.

I just know keeping track of what I'm doing and where I'm going is important to me.

I don't see why it's impossible to express everything that's on one's mind.

All human race would be wits. And millions miss, for one that hits.

I will make a pact with you: I will do it if you will do it, always and forever. Take down the walls.

As we meet and touch, each day, The many travelers on our way, Let every such brief contact be A glorious, helpful minister.

If you see everything from the point of view of women being victims in some way, you don't see the wood for the trees. It is better to be a person than a woman.