We should not allow wealthy people, including corporate criminals, to hide their assets and avoid paying their bills.

We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.

I just think that the independent voters are going to take their time and look at both candidates.

Replacing General McChrystal with David Petraeus was a good first step, but more will be needed.

General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions which the president has himself made.

People are working harder and harder than ever before and barely staying in place.

This economy is not getting better and the president's policies are the reason.

I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.

I've been very active in Missouri.

Governor Romney is a good debater.

I've always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage.

Be regular and orderly in your life like a bourgeois, so that you may be violent and original in your work.

You're much shorter than my mom.""Brat, " she said, surprised into a giggle."That's no way to talk to a vampire.""Bloodsucking brat.""Better" he said.

My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage.

If I were not a child with my parents, they would be more unloving toward me.

The best thing in life aren't things.

people will tell you were they have gone, they'll tell you where to go, but until you get there for yourself you never really know.

The way you experience [pain] can change so much depending on your attitude.

Thus through half-belief, we are often doomed to repeat that very past we should have learned from.

I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.

You have to be serious about what you do but you mustn't take yourself seriously. That way you'll be happier and ultimately you'll be more successful. You'll be better at what you do.