Growing up in Denver, I'm sure it started with loving the Colorado mountains.

I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.

We also know that China and India, as their economies ramp up, are using more and more energy.

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

What's near and dear to my heart is cooperative conservation.

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment.

I started out as a Democrat.

Predators make it much more difficult to find consensus. It's a lot easier to agree about birds and plants than about animals that endanger people and livestock.

My schedulers keep getting driven crazy by the fact that they can't fit hikes in my schedule.

In Washington, there's always an effort to label people.

Every breathing soul longs to overcome.

Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.

He was distracted by a giggle, and turned to see a rare sight: a girl.

Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong.

There's this idea of shifting baselines. It was coined by a guy named Jeremy Jackson. It's the idea that every generation takes what it sees, and says, "Okay, well, that's the norm."

I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people.

Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.

No adult in my family would ever tell me anything about who my father was. I knew from an older cousin - only four years older than I am - everything, or what little I could discover about him.

No such thing, the queen said, as too many sequins.

Whoever says State necessarily says domination, and, consequently, slavery; a State without slavery, open or concealed, is inconceivable: that is why we are enemies of the State.