It may be tempting and more comfortable to just keep your head down, plod along, and appease those who demand: 'Sit down and shut up,' but that's the worthless, easy path; that's a quitter's way out.

Mr. President, the only thing that stops a bad guy with a nuke is a good guy with a nuke.

Folks, this government isn't too big to fail, it's too big to succeed.

I always remind people from outside our state that there’s plenty of room for all Alaska’s animals — right next to the mashed potatoes.

Assange is not a 'journalist' any more than the 'editor' of al-Qaeda's new English-language magazine 'Inspire' is a 'journalist.' He is an anti-American operative with blood on his hands.

We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats.

People have a constitutional right to burn a Koran if they want to, but doing so is insensitive and an unnecessary provocation - much like building a mosque at Ground Zero.

If any vegans came over for dinner, I could whip them up a salad, then explain my philosophy on being a carnivore: If God had not intended for us to eat animals, how come He made them out of meat?

Waterboarding is how we baptize terrorists.

We say keep your change, we'll keep our God, our guns, our constitution.

America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.

You'll probably die if you stay with me, ' he told me.'Then I'm dead either way, because I won't survive without you.

Prayer may be a placebo for the disease of helplessness, but placebos can make you feel better.

Cleveland's a great city. I love the city. The people here are awesome. They're loyal and hard-working, and they're loyal to our sports scene, and things are changing here.

I would like to sing for the Pope. And the Queen, and at Simon Cowell's wedding.

We like other people to show themselves to us as they really are.

Your mind, your heart, and your balls gotta be in one accord.

blind wantons like the gulls who scream And rip the edge off any ideal or dream.

Don't quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.

Hillary Clinton has been The Smartest Woman in the World in her circle since 1970 when she went away to college.

I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day.