If we're serious about America's leadership in the world, then we need to make sure that we have the back of the armed forces.

I'm not an expert on the ways of Washington [but] it makes no sense to me that we're not funding control of our border.

If you could bring to me a majority of people to say that we're going to have $10 of spending cuts for $1 of revenue enhancement - put me in, Coach.

By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities.

Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.

I'm the tortoise in the race, but I'm a joyful tortoise.

If I'm president, I'll be a commander-in-chief, not an agitator- in-chief or a divider-in-chief, that I will lead this country in a way that will create greater security and greater safety.

I don't think a party can aspire to be the majority party if it's the old white guy party.

As a candidate, I intend to let everyone hear my message, including the many who can express their love of country in a different language.

We can grow economically and restore America's leadership in the world, so that everybody has a chance to rise up.

The progressive and liberal mindset believes that to every problem there is a Washington, D.C., solution.

Emotions tend to get in the way of a good argument.

A giver's purse can never be paused.

There is a reason why I am a writer... sometimes it is the only way you can get people to listen to you!

To Be is to live with God.

Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later.

I can see that aerial warfare is actually scientific murder.

Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.

Sourav Ganguly is the new Steve Waugh of mind games.

talking to yourself again, jas? yes, it beats talking to you. oh, time machine back to first grade much? only to visit your brain.

...one of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds.