It takes four private-sector jobs to support every public-sector employee.

The candle of liberty has always been kept lit by a vigilant few.

Of course a politician's promise isn't worth the paper it's written on.

You know, you don't retreat in the defense of freedom. You don't retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You don't retreat because people are going to defend bad things.

I mean, that's a sad day in America when you're recalled because you did what you said you were going to do, and the public voted you in to do that.

In Arizona we have passed laws to free our people so that they can defend themselves and their loved ones. You cannot predict where evil will raise its head, but you can be prepared for it.

In the absence of a limitation on local enforcement powers, the states are bound by the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to enforce violations of the federal immigration laws.

No matter how many lawyers and lawsuits Obama throws at Arizona, we will have the American people and the Constitution on our side.

Illegal is not a race, it is a crime.

If being recalled is the price for keeping one's promises, then so be it.

Arizona has become a national leader in the restoration of the Rule of Law, with over 100,000 illegal aliens having left the state since 2007.

How do I know that you exist?That's just it. I don't!

I don’t read biographies for moral instruction, or for a history lesson. I want to know what people are saying about me.

Lightness can be found after the dark

The substance of painting is light.

There is an unusually high and consistent correlation between the stupidity of a given person and that person’s propensity to be impressed by the measurement of IQ.

The conservatism of a religion - it's orthodoxy - is the inert coagulum of a once highly reactive sap.

To conquer the unknown you must trust.

Why can’t I drink the potion instead?” asked Harry desperately. “Because I am much older, much cleverer, and much less valuable,” said Dumbledore.

It is true that all of the current presidential candidates once denied that they had any intention of running. But the fact that I am also a liar, doesn't make me a candidate.

I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on.