We need to balance the budget and force Washington to stop spending more than it takes in.

I grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm, so when I come to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork.

I do have reason to believe there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

I have a beautiful little Smith & Wesson, 9 millimeter, and it goes with me virtually everywhere.

You just need the freedom to dream big and a whole lot of hard work.

You don't need to come from wealth or privilege to make a difference.

What's right for New York or California, is not necessarily right for Iowa.

In the U.S. Senate, in the short term we need to reduce the tax burden on hard working individuals, families, and small businesses.

I worked the morning biscuit line at Hardee's.

In the Iowa senate, I helped pass the largest tax cut in state history - returning over four billion dollars in savings and putting more money back in the pockets of hard-working Iowa families.

As a soldier and combat veteran, I believe American military forces should only be used in the defense and furtherance of our nation's vital interests.

You don’t have to be a rich person to have a great life. You have to be a person of value to enjoy the beauty of life.

Dare to Explore. Dare to Dream. Dare to Discover. Dare to break the rules. Dear to Leave. Dare to Begin. Dare to Live. Dear to Love. Dare to be You.

The incredibly powerful and enriching lifestyle of seeking beauty is a humble service of love and healing.

Right now, I'm just a girl, and there is also magic in that.

This is the world in which everyone is sensitised to risk but indifferent to fate.

The three most important events of human life are equally devoid of reason: birth, marriage and death.

I don't know the difference between what I want and what I'm trained to want.

You are the only one who has to live your life.

Non-technical questions sometimes don't have an answer at all.

Ultimately you want to have the entire world's knowledge connected directly to your mind.