Cap and trade is a sledge hammer to freedom.

If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.

Poverty is not the root cause of crime.

Liberals attempt through judicial activism what they cannot win at the ballot box.

We're not sexists, we're chauvinists - we're male chauvinist pigs, and we're happy to be because we think that's what men were destined to be. We think that's what women want.

End results that work that don’t involve government threaten liberals.

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

Styrofoam and plastic milk jugs are biodegradable! Do you know what isn't biodegradable? Paper!

I think cigars are just a tremendous addition to the enjoyment of life.

The NAACP should have riot rehearsal. They should get a liquor store and practice robberies.

In a country of children where the option is Santa Claus or work, what wins?

Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.

The supreme hallmark of reality is balance.

Silence is deep as Eternity speech shallow as Time.

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

Phoenix, n. The classical prototype of the modern 'small hot bird.'

My dream for Israel is peace, external and internal peace.

A little bad taste is like a nice splash of paprika. We all need a splash of bad taste-it's hearty, it's healthy, it's physical. I think we could use more of it. No taste is what I'm against.

The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble.

I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me. They're some of the best human beings I know.

We must reject all notions of 'reform' that serve up more of the same: more testing, more 'standards', more uniformity, more conformity, more bureaucracy.