Are we still a country that takes risks, that innovates, that believes anything is possible? Or are we a country that is resigned to whatever liberty the government decides to dish out?

The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.

All Citizens United did was to level the playing field for corporate speech. We now have, I think, the most free and open system we've had in modern times.

You'll regret this, and you may regret this a lot sooner than you think.

For everybody who thinks it's warming, I can find somebody who thinks it isn't.

Republicans will not be reduced to being the tax collectors for the Obama economy.

It's a shame that we have to use whatever leverage we have in Congress to get the president to deal with the biggest problem confronting our future. And that's our excessive spending.

The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law.

America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government.

Whether it's before the election or after the election, the principle is the American people are choosing their next president and their next president should pick this Supreme Court nominee.

The money that goes into Social Security is not the government's money. it's your money. You paid for it.

A bad conscience makes a very good ghost.

I’m a screwed-up person who no longerknows how to communicate with the people I love. But I meant everything I told you in my letter.

Holding on to the past is like groping in the dark room when you have the opportunity to turn on the light. You only stumble, fall and hurt yourself.

...an imperfect plan implemented immediately and violently will always succeed better than a perfect plan.

The tasks I set out for myself are what I do to beat the perfect pointlessness of life.

I was a very unpleasant young man. If I met the young Ingmar today I'd say, 'You're very talented and I'll try to help you, but I don't want anything else to do with you.

America is in a runaway-train position and dragging all the world with it. It's grotesquely mentally ill.

Ive never taken for granted what weve had, not for one single game, not one single practice, ... Ive truly been blessed.

I just think it's rather odd that a nation that prides itself on its virility should feel compelled to strap on forty pounds of protective gear just in order to play rugby.

When you do not accept the insult some one casts on you, it goes back to the person who indulged in it first; a registered letter that is not accepted returns to the sender.