Today, I will vote in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. I shall do so because like President Bush, I strongly believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman.

One of the most important accomplishments of the Caucus is raising awareness with law enforcement and communities nationwide on the issues of child safety and Internet safety.

Moreover, as we live in an era of the ascendancy of democracy and human rights, we must see that Taiwan has been a vibrant democracy with a democratically elected president and legislature.

Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.

There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.

More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist threat. We need more protection on land, sea and air.

We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of Congress.

None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort.

With 1.7 million private sector jobs lost and half a million jobs shipped overseas over the past three years, we must take action to spur job creation and restore economic prosperity.

Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once again ask diplomatic allies to present its case before the United Nations this fall.

We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space.

Maybe I am everything I knew that I would never be. I looked back at Jay and smiled.

...if you can truly surrender to Him, you will do more, be more, experience more. Life will just be more.

He is not poor that hath not much but he that craves much.

I thought I should be stronger than was possible.

I still like to play the blues more than anything else.

Subjectivity is my middle name, a trick memory is my pack mule, and self-contradiction is my trusty old jackknife.

You can be a nice guy that wants to kill himself.

So much is happening and yet nothing at all.

I'm boring. I stay home, watch TV, and eat a lot of fast food. That's really exciting, isn't it?

If you love writing or making music or blogging or any sort of performing art, then do it. Do it with everything you've got. Just don't plan on using it as a shortcut to making a living.