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 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.

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

Every successful enterprise has a very clear strategic purpose.

Courage is feeling fear, not getting rid of fear, and taking action in the face of fear.

When you are searching for love, love is standing just outside the door. Just open the door and welcome the love.

God reveals future events through dreams, vision and the sacred voice.

There are no objective tests in psychiatry-no X-ray, laboratory, or exam finding that says definitively that someone does or does not have a mental disorder.

I feel strongly that the God we meet in solitude is always the God who calls us to community.

Conduct yourself towards your parents as you would have your children conduct themselves towards you.

Remembering is the opposite of being here now; it's being there now.

You can't get stuck on what should have happened. That doesn't help you.

The media have such a strong hand in deciding what people's perceptions are. They decide what the agenda is going to be, what the issues are.

As a woman, I believe you have to embrace your body, and feel beautiful both inside and out.