Senator John McCain could never convince me to vote for him. Only Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama can cause me to vote for McCain.

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.

When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.

Racism is not dead, but it is on life support -- kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority by denouncing others as 'racists'

It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.

Any politician who can be elected only by turning Americans against other Americans is too dangerous to be elected.

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help.

I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.

Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.

People who pressure you usually deserve a “no". People who are patient with you usually deserve a “yes".

Lead competently.Lead productively.Lead skillfully.Lead excellently.

Hardly has the universe stretched its wings to spanWhen it gathers to egg once more

I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.

The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.

And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service. It's service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.

Even the plants in Arizona wanted to hurt you.

Little brothers ring fingers get cut up to show mothers they really got em.

Walk away from 'friendships' that make you feel small and insecure, and seek out people who inspire you and support you

I could play ball all day. That's all I want to do.