History shows that tax increases during a recession are a recipe for greater unemployment and economic loss.

Simply put, ObamaCare cost Americans jobs through uncertainty and now implementation threatens even more jobs. No wonder the majority of Americans continue to oppose it.

I love you and believe in you. If you want my ear/voice — e-mail.

Guns arent the problem; sick people are.

If you look at what is happening in Republican conventions across the country, they are energized. And the message is really the same - that is, big government is a problem, spending is a problem.

[The Democrats'] vision for the future: socialized medicine and Washington-run health care.

Tax cuts create more jobs and this is something we as Republicans have to do a better job of marketing.

Americans know that we cannot tax and spend our way out of a recession, yet Democrats cant grasp this simple fact.

Why do we complicate life, when it was meant to be very simple?

And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.

The problem is yes, everything works. Doing everything at once makes you marginal at everything... at best.

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

When a musician is conveying that fresh feeling, that's what appeals to me, even more so than the style.

...fry me an optimist for breakfast.

The old lady who said there must be a devil, else how could they make pictures that looked exactly like him, reasoned like a trained theologian - like a doctor of divinity.

Wolves together stand howling soft and loud at light, singing family songs.

Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be. [it's a good point - pretty hard to argue with that sort of logic really isn't it!

When people ask me if it has been a hard or easy road, I always answer with the same quotation, the end is nothing, the road is all.Willa Cather