I believe that without free enterprise there can be no democracy.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.

In too many instances we have settled for a world of our own shaping that is shaping up to be in terrible shape.

Don’t let the daily routine kill your creativity. Remember who you were before you got that job.

Knowledge only becomes wisdom, when it is utilized and produces fruit that makes it possibleto reach the goals that God has set.

I don't want to be a great executive without being a great mom and a great wife. I don't want to look back and say I wish I had done things differently.

Singing has always been something that I've loved to do, but I never thought about doing, professionally. I always felt more drawn to acting.

What is life, but one long risk?

I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I love them both.

The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of decisions they made in the past.

Songs are your best teachers. I try to learn something from every song I hear

There are many examples of this mistaken idea of freedom, such as the elimination of human life by legalized or generally accepted abortion.