Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City.

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation.

We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now.

The attack and our response show just how vital Arizona's military bases are to the defense of our country. We need to do everything we can to protect them.

We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before.

Safety on our highways has improved significantly, with the help of the Legislature and the media.

Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.

We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets.

Arizona faces many challenges ahead. None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget.

I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer.

Stupid people will mistake your confidence for arrogance.

Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way.

Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

We simply need to believe in the power that's within us, and use it.

The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

Growth has no limit at Reliance. I keep revising my vision. Only when you dream it you can do it.

My photos tend to be confusing. I show a great many vistas.

Coleridge cried; "O God, how glorious it is to live!" Renan asks, "O God, when will it be worth while to live?" In Nature we echo the poet; in the world we echo the thinker.

I'm pretty bad at seeing new films.

Jury lawlessness is the greatest corrective of law in its actual administration.