Nothing is more important to me than my family, my faith, and my friends.

We need to give everybody a chance, treat everybody with respect, and let them share in this great American dream that we have.

I’m concerned about the fact there seems to be a war on the poor - that if you’re poor, somehow you’re shiftless and lazy.

We've got to unite our country again, because we're stronger when we are united and we are weaker when we are divided.

Everybody should have a chance to rise. That's our philosophy in Ohio and that's my philosophy for America.

A leader has a sound program, has a good policy, and then brings people together to solve problems.

If you go into a room of 100-plus people, and you want to be the prince of darkness, you can be it. But I don't operate in the dark, I operate in the light.

Every time I go to Washington, I break out in a cold sweat. So I try not to spend too much time there.

I've always been underestimated. It's happened throughout my entire career.

Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.

You cannot build a little guy up by tearing a big guy down. Abraham Lincoln said it...

Act today. Think tomorrow.

Let your passion serve as your energy source to keep you going. I can attest that you will be happier, healthier, and more successful at it.

To realise one's nature perfectly—that is what each of us is here for.

As for future life every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities.

Once more, this is love: it rings and you open up unless it looks like an ax murderer.

When you are at home, even if the chicken is a little burnt, what's the big deal? Relax.

Silly dark elves. Earth is for Druids.

Radio is commercial, isn't it. Its a business.

We need to have a talk on the subject of what's yours and what's mine.

We are patriots in my family, we are believers in America, we're believers in democracy.