I am committed to protecting our country against the threat of terrorism.

Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on Terrorism.

With this announcement today, the Army has made it clear what we have known all along - that Fort Riley is truly the crown jewel of the United States Army.

The United States is not a nation based upon race, creed, or religion - we are a nation based upon our loyalty and allegiance to our country and her principles.

I am concerned about the growing problem of sexual abuse and exploitation of our children.

I learned, one, you shouldn't ever quit. And I learned, two, you'll never be able to explain it to anybody

We have a strong agricultural heritage in Kansas.

Skyrocketing insurance premiums are debilitating our Nation's health care delivery system and liability insurers are either leaving the market or raising rates to excessive levels.

By finding waste and abuse in entitlement programs, and eliminating it, we can ensure that the funds that are put into these programs go to the people that need them the most.

Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.

After the horrific attacks of September 11th, it was evident that our Government needed to be transformed to meet the new challenges of this dangerous world.

If we indeed possess light we shall never be afraid to go and face darkness anywhere, any-time.

Nothing was more nauseating than people who constantly complained about their life, but did nothing about it.

There is no right by the federal or state constitution to manual recounts. There is no law that says that you must count dimpled ballots, constitutional or otherwise.

You want to be around guys that you share the same goal with and guys who are thirsty and ready to hunt and get victories.

I'm kind of a recluse.

Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

You should always go where there is a 'you-shaped' hole in the world.

The octave formed a circle and gave our noble earth its form.

Alas for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun!

Beautiful objects, ideas, even beautiful people all share the power to lift the spirits and motivate creativity while at the same time soothing the soul.