I think in the real world that's probably correct. That would give federal matching funds. It would mean no more ballot access woes.

I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me.

Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.

I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.

People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.

If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability economic, political and social.

The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.

My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.

Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.

Opposing the free flow of goods or people is a bad idea.

Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

When there is no specific task, the human’s subconscious mind will be in a passive state

Today’s problem is that people are quickly falling in love and falling out of it just as quickly.

Well, I decided earlier this year that I would run for president, and obviously I needed something to run on.

Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts. But your head still thinks it's twenty-three.

The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate.

Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures.

You survived the abuse, you’re going to survive the recovery.

Belief isn't always easy. But this much I have learned--- if not enough else--- to live with my eyes open.

My concern has always been to paint nudes as if they were some splendid fruit.

A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it.