Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.

Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.

You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.

Hillary Clinton bothers me a lot. I realized the other day that her thoughts sound a lot like Karl Marx. She hangs around a lot of Marxists. All her friends are Marxists.

If I were in the President's place, I would not get a chance to resign. I would be lying in a pool of my own blood hearing Mrs. Armey, standing over me, saying, 'How do I reload this damn thing?'

Demagoguery beats data in making public policy.

The American Dream is not to own your own home, but to get your kids out of it.

The average family pays more in taxes than it spends on food, clothing, and shelter combined.

Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody.

The Democratic Party has pretty much abandoned all the things that they cherish.

The reason families need two incomes today is not to support themselves but to support the government.

Sometimes letting someone go is the ultimate act of love.

Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from.

We have to renegotiate our trade deals.

I question the value of stars. I think they're overrated. They get too much money, too much praise.

It's easy to forget what intelligence consists of: luck and speculation. Here and there a windfall, here and there a scoop.

I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that.

This is too much madness to explain in one text.

Everyone tells me that I have a very sweet face! I'd like to change that. I wish I had a more flexible face!

By the very constitution of our nature moral evil is its own curse.

If you are just yourself, that's when people start gravitating towards you because nobody else can be you except you. Be authentic, don't give up, and start today.