Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts.

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin.

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.

My wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what.

I'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

You can only give yourself a chance to find right things when you stop chasing wrong things.

When she kissed him this time it was hungry, intoxicating. He let one hand track down her body, feeling her close. "I want you, Yasmin, " he said, his breath ragged. "Badly.

When I was 10, I was hit by a car, which turned my right tibia into a jigsaw puzzle.

My life is not my own business.

Die without me if you will. Live for me if you dare.

I'd imagine a great date would be to go skiing. Imagine going skiing. Go ski with someone, if they can ski.

While we can't begin to repay the debt we owe our veterans for their brave service, we can certainly take steps to ease the physical, psychological and financial hardships they may be experiencing.

But I was thinking of a way To feed oneself on batter, And so go on from day to day Getting a little fatter.

I do not enjoy writing at all. If I can turn my back on an idea, out there in the dark, if I can avoid opening the door to it, I won't even reach for a pencil.

Thou knowest, winter tames man, woman, and beast.