As god is my witness, it was never my intent to throw out the constitution. I thought it was hanging by a thread, and I could save it... You don't save it by cutting that thread. - President Nielson

Personal affection is a luxury you can have only after all your enemies are eliminated. Until then, everyone you love is a hostage, sapping your courage and corrupting your judgment.

The springboard for your success is between your ears.

You should always make an impact in the area of your calling

I'm just trying to take what the defense gives me.

In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.

Enforcement is the long overdue step to protect our Nation from external threats in a time of war. And then once we do that, we can effectively discuss a guest worker program.

A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself.

Yes, hope is a strange thing. Peace at last. But at what price?

Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths?

I did have wonderful things to draw from, from my own experience and also just from friends and people I'd gone to school with who were very much immersed in this world right now.

You try to go where the great scripts are, if you can, or you go where the not great scripts are, because that's what's being offered to you.