I came into office to do what was correct, not to see what was politically expedient to get re-elected.

Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.

Bilingualism opens doors and provides opportunity to our children so they can shine and become successful in a labor market that is increasingly competitive and globalized.

Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.

Get government out of our way, and let freedom and the spirit of the American people shine through.

Over 90 percent of parents in Puerto Rico want their children to be totally fluent in English.

When I came into office, I could have kicked the can down the road for a little while, or I could do the right thing.

Some people called me a fascist. That's mostly over, but there will be more attacks from the unions.

It is wrong to believe that Hispanics are Democrats. Hispanics are traditionally and historically conservative, not just socially conservative, but fiscally conservative.

The GOP can't even envision winning the White House if we lose a significant percentage of the Hispanic vote.

We cannot continue to close our eyes to the fact that we have to truly embrace green jobs, new technologies and alternative sources of energy.

The secret to lifelong friendship is to treat is not just as a gift, but also as a responsibility. Thanks for playing your part to perfection....

... you can love completely without complete understanding.""That I have known and preached." my father said.

If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.

Every call of Christ leads into death.

There is no one solution to all problems. It's the problem itself that can lead to the solution.

God is awesome; he doesn’t need you to be awesome. He wants you to be obedient.

That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.

Always smile back at little children. To ignore them is to destroy their belief that the world is good.

When Steve Ballmer calls me wacko, I consider that a compliment.

I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.