This is our job as leaders: to offer positive solutions and empower people. Our duty is to tackle our problems before they tackle us.

Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it's partisanship. We don't need partisanship. We don't need demagoguery, we need solutions.

We don’t want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people to lives of dependency and complacency...

Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity.

A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens.

Mr. Vice President, I know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground, but I think people would be better served if we don't keep interrupting each other.

If somebody is going to try to paste a person's view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don't give me Ayn Rand.

And to this day, my Mom is my role model.

Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.

We will not spend four years blaming others, we will take responsibility.

We need to stop spending money we don't have.

And he looked lonely enough that she said, 'If you like, you could be my friend'.

Theirs was a tug-of-war and neither could let go. Both felt the burn and still wouldn't let go. Some might call it a game for neither could admit defeat.

Become corrupt, corrupt, and you will cease to suffer!" This has been the cry of all cities to man.

By thinking about your goals every morning, many times during the day, and every night, you begin moving toward it, and bringing it toward you.

The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools.

The highest skill is the true judgment of values.

We look back to the most important moment in our history, and that becomes the dividing line between what we were and what we are now.

I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.

The individual is losing significance; his destiny is no longer what interests us.

We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty.