We need a serious leader to deal with this. And I believe I'm that guy.

I'm not an expert on the ways of Washington [but] it makes no sense to me that we're not funding control of our border.

If you could bring to me a majority of people to say that we're going to have $10 of spending cuts for $1 of revenue enhancement - put me in, Coach.

By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities.

Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.

I'm the tortoise in the race, but I'm a joyful tortoise.

If I'm president, I'll be a commander-in-chief, not an agitator- in-chief or a divider-in-chief, that I will lead this country in a way that will create greater security and greater safety.

I don't think a party can aspire to be the majority party if it's the old white guy party.

As a candidate, I intend to let everyone hear my message, including the many who can express their love of country in a different language.

We can grow economically and restore America's leadership in the world, so that everybody has a chance to rise up.

The progressive and liberal mindset believes that to every problem there is a Washington, D.C., solution.

As a purely mathematical fact, people who sleep less live more.

What can be added to the happiness of the man who is in health, who is out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

What assurance do I have that your parenting isn't screwing me up?

Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.

Art lives where absolute freedom is, because where it is not, there can be no creativity.

You know, if a drug has anything going for it at all, it should be self-limiting. It should tell you when you've had enough. Acid and peyote were that way for me.

The first kiss is stolen by the man; the last is begged by the woman.

I feel that we have some opportunity in North America to go back and say the American Revolution was the real thing.

I distrust a charity that costs nothing and does not hurt.

In fact, the environmental crisis is related to the crisis of aesthetics, crisis of social cohesion and the crisis of spiritual values.