What we lack is a good, strong business climate with lower taxes, fairer regulation.

There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it.

Our focus is on ensuring America has the strongest economy in the world for the next 100 years and to do that, we need to get to the role of the Federal Reserve and we need to get it right.

Americans deserve a new tax code for a new era of American prosperity.

This bill, the Sound Dollar Act, is all about looking forward about the role the Fed should play.

The reason for the past is only revealed in the future.

Elisha, ' he said, 'no matter what happens to me, where I go, what folks say about me, no matter what anybody says, you remember - please remember - I was saved. I was there.

Maxim 27: Don't be afraid to be the first to resort to violence.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Not only did I enjoy the creative side of Playboy and enjoy being surrounded by people who are curious about life, but I also love the analytical and hard business side of it.

You know, being a test pilot isn't always the healthiest business in the world.

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.

I like to cook Indian food when I can. I find the process of creating a home-cooked meal to be unwinding.

Traveling is also a big inspiration for me.

I believe there are certain things that God uses to get us out of a bad situation, and I believe music was one of the things he used for me.

What I'm asking for is a new economic order. I don't know how to construct that; I'm not an economist.