I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual I'm too abstract I think too much.

One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea.

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 weeks is an associate degree.

President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown.

It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington's cherry blossoms are just plain overrated.

I don't see how the party that says it's the party of the family is going to adopt an immigration policy which destroys families that have been here a quarter century.

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.

If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'.

The most important social welfare program in America is a job.

When you're looking for me, I am hiding in your heart, just find me with your light.

Life is a mind game of creation.

Horrible the fate of the advice-giver in our culture: to repeat oneself in a thousand contexts until death, or irrelevance.            *I abjure advice-giver.

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Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.

Only years of practice will teach you the mysteries and bold certainty of a real gardener, who treads at random, yet tramples on nothing.

I'm a really firm believer that anyone can get pretty good at anything if you just do it all the time and you just keep working at it.

Even when I am writing I usually take a break around lunchtime and go for a little walk to clear out my head.

It is worth emphasizing that Iran released our hostages in 1981 the day Ronald Reagan was sworn into office.

I still have no way to survive but to keep writing one line, one more line, one more line.