Both sides in Syria are bad. One side is a brutal dictator, and the other includes Islamists and terrorists who are dangerous already and who would be brutal in power if given the chance.

One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea.

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 weeks is an associate degree.

President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown.

It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington's cherry blossoms are just plain overrated.

I don't see how the party that says it's the party of the family is going to adopt an immigration policy which destroys families that have been here a quarter century.

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.

If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'.

The most important social welfare program in America is a job.

I thought if I didnt take a break, I would do something even worse. Like yell or hang up the phone.

He that rides his hobby gently must always give way to him that rides his hobby hard.

Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.

We need a strategy. And the goal is to bring millions of people together.

Remember, you can always stoop and pick up nothing.

I get restless easily so I always want to keep working, but I am trying to pace it as well.

Success is knowing what you're doing, loving what you're doing, and believing what you're doing

What tries to break us is endlessly fascinating to me. Joy is a whole different game to express.

I'm not vicious really. I consider myself to be kindhearted. I love my mum.

What do we expect the climate to do? How will it affect people? And how can we protect people from hardship? We should be willing to face the facts that things may not go very well.