[Obama's reelection] would subject the country to what might be a fatal last dose of statism.

Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.

No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.

Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some.

I refer to the debt - the new red menace. This time consisting of ink.

The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in life: 'Prove to me why we should.

Our first thought is always for those on life's first rung, and how we might increase their chances of climbing.

We are taking challenges and turning them into opportunities by developing homegrown, local energy production to become independent from foreign sources.

The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it.

We see government's mission as fostering and enabling the important realms - our businesses, service clubs, Little Leagues, churches - to flourish.

If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow citizens, big change will not come

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.

Well, I don't know, but I've been told the streets in heaven are lined with gold. I ask you how things could get much worse if the Russians happen to get up there first; Wowee! pretty scary!

The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

What’s your name, then? ”Tessa looked at him in disbelief. “What’s my name?” “Don’t you know it?

And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.

There is plenty of ambitious competition and hypocrisy in the middle class, which makes it a rather fertile environment for a writer.

Listen carefully. The way(s) we speak about things is revealing.

Every Catholic is one good Confession away from potential sainthood.

I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books.