Washington doesn't have just a spending problem, or just an entitlement problem, or just a taxing problem. We have a leadership problem. Fix that, and the first three problems are solved.

America's commitment to religious freedom and tolerance should not be conditional.

To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.

My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional.

As history has repeatedly proven, one trade tariff begets another, then another - until you've got a full-blown trade war. No one ever wins, and consumers always get screwed.

Technology and social media have brought power back to the people.

Debates require a lot of hard work and preparation. If you try to wing it, it shows.

Democrats love to criticize Republicans on guns, but they are generally mute when it comes to taking on Hollywood or the gaming industry.

Go Hard or Go Home, but never go home hard!

It's much more powerful and compelling to create a positive vision than it is to tear somebody down.

Marketers know - no matter how deep the emotional connection or brand loyalty - when a product does not perform, rational thought overtakes emotion, and most consumers make a new choice.

We are, each of us, a multitude. I am not the man I was this morning, nor the man of yesterday. I am a throng of myself queued through time. We are, gentle reader, each a crowd within a crowd.

On 'Check Your Head' and 'Ill Communication, ' most of the lyrics are much more, 'OK, you take that, and I'll say that' - they're split up.

Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required.

A true buddy is a person who thinks that you'll be a fantastic egg although he is aware that you are somewhat cracked.

When a person gives, he loves the object of his giving more -- and so love is planted and grows.

The best gardener is a baby killer. Baby insects are much easier to kill than adults, and haven't yet developed the big mouths and voracious appetite of the adolescent.

I fear the prayers of John Knox more than all the assembled armies of Europe

The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent.

You can make yourself enthusiastic by affirming enthusiasm and by thinking, talking, acting enthusiastic.

On a flight of emotion there's wonder and bliss, but beware of a landing that may go amiss.