Big government flourishes under Republicans.

Truth is treason in the empire of lies.

Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a poor country.

One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.

During the last campaign I knew what was happening. You know, they mocked me for my foreign policy and they laughed at my monetary policy. No more. No more.

I lean toward a flat tax. But I want to make it real flat, like ZERO.

I am convinced that there are more threats to American liberty within the 10-mile radius of my office on Capitol Hill than there are on the rest of the globe.

Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed.

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.

We don't have the freedom of speech to talk about the weather. We have the first amendment so we can say some very controversial things.

In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, we are in big trouble.

The Theory of Evolution has more holes in it than a dam made out of Swiss cheese.

Every day the world subtracts from itself and nothingis immune.

His music was an outlet of that romantic energy and sensitivity.

I certainly have warm relationships with people, but you choose the people you have those relationships with. There are some people I don't bother with.

Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace.

You've got your mother in a whirl, she's not sure if your a boy or a girl.

I had made all these rules for myself: I'm not writing social commentary, I'm not writing love songs.

Good impulses are naught, unless they become good actions.

I don’t want to be perfect. I want to be useful, I want to be good, and I want to sound like myself. Trying to be perfect gets in the way of all three.

Life ceases to be so oppressive: we are free to give our own lives meaning and purpose, free to redeem our suffering by making something of it.