I believe in cooperating for the common good.

Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts.

I think that if we don't get these politicians to come together we face the most predictable economic crisis in history.

I always thought that I was okay with arithmetic.

I am not a politician.

We live in a time today where we face fierce global competition.

The US Debt is the single biggest threat I see to innovation in American business.

I believe in working in a bipartisan manner.

Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.

It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.

Let thy discontents be thy secrets

...it is not what one has experienced but what one does with what one has experienced that matters.

I will continue to pursue my music and live my life with my family.

You know, Arabs are critical of United States foreign policy, but they also associate the U.S. with democratic principles and opportunity.

Frankly, my fundamental beliefs have not changed.

The more we talk about the past, the less we heal from it.

Motivation is like nutrition. It must be taken daily and in healthy doses to keep it going

I'm not going to be anybody's punching bag.