As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy.

We're a superpower with a third world grid.

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities.

Natural gas is the future. It is here.

Recognizing and preventing men's health problems is not just a man's issue. Because of its impact on wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters, men's health is truly a family issue.

I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.

We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together.

"Novels and gardens," she says. "I like to move from plot to plot."

You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

They clutch and cling and howl when I leave them, but how badly they love.

Sometimes the storm winds blow so strong a man has no choice but to furl his sails.

To every parent who dreams for their child, and every child who dreams for their future, I say these words to you: I am with you, and I will fight for you, and I will win for you!

Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.

So far, this is the oldest I've been.

I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without the outside world needing to feel the need to do anything about it.

I like comedy, I love it very much, I love laughing.

The value of our good is not measured by what it does, but by the amount of good it does to the one concerned.

The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.

Why should you ask blood be spilled for a cause that is not in the interest of the American people?