I've been surrounded by some of the best economic minds in the country, and hopefully I've absorbed some of that.

People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale.

I don't think Hamas will be satisfied simply ruling the Gaza Strip.

I think some of this fascination with the 'Arab Spring' is just a grand experiment with Israel's survival.

North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons.

My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.

There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference.

Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom.

The only thing that will stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons is regime change in Tehran.

There's no such thing as the United Nations.

If Iran obtains nuclear weapons, then almost certainly Saudi Arabia will do the same, as will Egypt, Turkey and perhaps others in the region.

Do not let anybody reign with you, until they suffer with you.

We don’t always like what’s good for us, ” she said. “Especially at first.

I really don’t care what people think.

Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.

I think it's like the '60s - we're going to see another revolution in film where these new filmmakers stand up and take ownership of what film is and mould it into what they want.

If I tell you that I have robbed a bank, prepare the correct reaction.

I decline to go fox hunting (nor did she want her sons William and Harry to be involved in hunting).

The chief business of seventeenth-century philosophy was to reckon with seventeenth-century science... the chief business of twentieth-century philosophy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.

I have always wanted to teach, and coaching is teaching.

Every body drags its shadow, and every mind its doubt.