In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for our services increases in hard times.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.

The South is a great driving destination for tourism - heritage, cultural and many other types of tourism.

No, our greatness does not come from our government.

We don't want a busybody government - a boss - that butts into our lives every chance it gets to tell us how to work, how to play, where to live and on and on.

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness And I believe greatness is within our grasp.

We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.

Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself.

I call it people-to-people politics and thats what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what were going to do.

Since I was a boy - born into a farming family in Bonaire, GA - I've had agriculture running through my veins.

To err is human, to purr is feline.

Mythic imagination can break the spell of time and open us to a level of life that remains timeless. Myth is not about what happened in past times

If you believe that you are NOT omnipresent, omniscient and ultimately omnipotent – you are delusional. If you believe that you are separate from that which you call God, then you are living a lie.

I hate feeling full, so Christmas is about the only time I really stuff myself.

We can treat human responses to cognitions as involving law-like connections grounded on free choices which show themselves in our character.

Love is a healer and I love you.

Don't want to end up a cartoon in a cartoon grave yard.

I'm not singing the virtues of corporations simply 'cause they exist. But by the same token I'm not gonna be like your average liberal and condemn them just because they exist.

There is a compulsion that is perhaps the heart of life's meanings, this marvelous mystery of blood ties that brings joy whenever a new family member comes on the scene.

Valuing a business is part art and part science.