I do believe, in the long term, we will either get back to the principles that built America or we lose this country. And I'm an optimist.

I want you to take a good, hard look at me, America, because this is exactly what you’ve got coming.

It took Jimmy Carter to give us Ronald Reagan.

Always be sexy. I salute that message.

Liberty is never safer than when politicans are terrified.

Climate change is the perfect pseudoscientific theory for a big government politician who wants more power. Why? Because it is a theory that can never be disproven.

Every candidate is going to come to you and say they are the most conservative person that ever lived.

I'm a maniac, and everyone on this stage is stupid, fat and ugly. And Ben [Carson] you're a terrible surgeon.

The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.

I've spent the past month in Washington D.C. and it is terrific to be back in America.

The last 15 years, there has been no recorded warming. Contrary to all the theories that they are expounding, there should have been warming over the last 15 years. It hasn't happened.

You cannot fellowship with God when you disqualify another person from fellowshipping with you

South Africa never leaves one indifferent. Its history, its population, its landscapes and cultures - all speak to the visitor, to the student, to the friend of Africa.

A delicate thought is a flower of the mind.

God involves us in his mission not because he needs us but because he loves us.

The two-fold goal of all human striving is the avoidance of pain, and the fulfillment of happiness.

I never thought about being a writer as I grew up. A writer wasn't something I wanted to be. An outfielder was something to be. Most of what I know about style I learned from Roberto Clemente.

The success of God's Word in our lives is linked intrinsically to our application of its truth.

The war on poverty programs help address the pain of poverty.

We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.

My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.