Ronald Reagan defeated Soviet communism without firing a shot.

If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.

Poverty is not the root cause of crime.

Liberals attempt through judicial activism what they cannot win at the ballot box.

We're not sexists, we're chauvinists - we're male chauvinist pigs, and we're happy to be because we think that's what men were destined to be. We think that's what women want.

End results that work that don’t involve government threaten liberals.

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

Styrofoam and plastic milk jugs are biodegradable! Do you know what isn't biodegradable? Paper!

I think cigars are just a tremendous addition to the enjoyment of life.

The NAACP should have riot rehearsal. They should get a liquor store and practice robberies.

In a country of children where the option is Santa Claus or work, what wins?

When we fall in love, we recognise in the other the fragments of ourselves that we have lost.

To have a positive influence on someone's life is a blessing.

I have little doubt that when St. George had killed the dragon he was heartily afraid of the princess.

I think it will take years before we can repair the damage done by that statement.

Safety razors make it hard to grow beards in America: America would be a better place if there were a few bearded, savage, terrible old men.

Cowardice is the greatest sin.

Human rights groups are locked in a fierce competition for big checks from wealthy donors and they need to generate big headlines.

Love is the only wealth that man absolutely needs. Love is the only wealth that God precisely is.

My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer.