Gingrich first backed the concept in 1993, "I am for people, individuals - exactly like automobile insurance - individuals having health insurance and being required to have health insurance.

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.

Uthlubul ilma walau bisshin, ” meaning, “Seek knowledge, even if it’s as far as China.” -17

When we have opened ourselves to give forgiveness or to accept forgiveness we have opened ourselves to touch the Divine.

Free speech isn't dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.

Hell is the special pain that dwells in that loss which you yourself have caused

I love trainwrecks on live TV.

I hope nobody took the Razzle Dazzle Rose.

Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.

What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.

We are part of a great whole. All living things are our brothers and sisters.

In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.