I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that's really what's propelled me into public service.

Our national motto is 'In God we Trust,' reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all.

America is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things. A story woven deep into the fabric of our society.

If you elect me president, we will have a president that believes America is the greatest country in the world and we will have a president that acts like it.

We must change the decisions we are making by changing the people who are making them.

We're special because dreams that are impossible anywhere else, come true here. That's not just my story. That's your story. That's our story.

Our problem with President Obama isn't that he's a bad person. By all accounts, he too is a good husband, and a good father - and thanks to lots of practice, a pretty good golfer.

We need American foreign policy that tells the world very clearly that it is bad to be our enemy and good to be our friend.

Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them.

Do not be afraid to offer ideas that draw opposition. Remember, if no one is against your idea, then your idea probably doesn't do anything.

How is Hillary Clinton going to lecture me about living paycheck to paycheck? I was raised paycheck to paycheck.

With great enthusiasm, pursue your dreams.

I won't leave you. If you're in danger, then I should be with you. I won't let you risk your life alone. We're in this together, remember? That's what you told me when we ran away.

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.

To know truly is to know by causes.

If you meditate you will change in ways that I cannot understand. But that is neither here nor there.

My look is always glitzy for New Year's Eve, even if I am at home.

It's kind of a sad thing when a normal love of country makes you a super patriot. I do think we have a pretty wonderful country, and I thank God that He chose me to live here.

Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And hain't that a big enough majority in any town?

You gain wisdom and you don't make the same mistakes.

All of us in our administration worked hard to support families in raising their children and succeeding at work.