When I finished my term, I thought about running for governor then but decided not to because, frankly, I didn't think I was ready. I wasn't comfortable that I was prepared to do the job.

I was planning to be a baseball player until I ran into something called a curveball. And that set me back.

I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.

As attorney general, Ive had some connection with just about every important public issue in the last eight years in Kentucky. All of the important public issues of the day have, at some point.

The day my life changed forever...The day I first saw you.

Fallibility in a leader is very trying. Isn’t it? They spill so much of other people’s blood.

Where was the human potential lost? How was it crippled? ...a good question might be not why do people create? But why do people not create or innovate?

Congress should fund research on the effects that violent video games have on young minds... We don't benefit from ignorance. We don't benefit from not knowing the science.

My husband was just OK looking. I was in labor and I said to him, 'What if she's ugly? You're ugly.'

In order to change your life outside, you must first change inside

We need to ask ourselves a question: Do we trust God? Is he not the same yesterday, today, and forever? And if he is, then how is compromise a strategy? It's not a strategy, it's wholesale surrender.

My motto is 'Love and let love' - with the one stipulation that people who love in glass-houses should breathe on the windows.

Great Powers of falling wave and wind and windy fire, With your harmonious choir Encircle her I love and sing her into peace, That my old care may cease.

A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.