You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

An honest public servant can't become rich in politics. He can only attain greatness and satisfaction by service.

I sincerely regret the unfortunate choice of language which I used in my letter of August 29 to Congressman McDonough concerning the Marine Corps.

Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a friend.

My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. To tell the truth, there's hardly a difference.

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.

Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there is to it.

Everybody has the right to express what he thinks. That, of course, lets the crackpots in. But if you cannot tell a crackpot when you see one, then you ought to be taken in.

Term limits would cure both senility and seniority- both terrible legislative diseases.

You and I are stymied in our own creativity. We can only create as sub-creators, and even then our best work is only sub-creation.

Whether you agree with its policy or not, your dealing with government is not voluntary, but coercive. Government is the very antithesis of ‘free market’.

The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.

I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.

Ann Romney: 'The hardest part of being a stay at home mom was deciding which of our homes to stay at.'

I was just kind of doing the math.

The Muslim is as much an Indian as I am and of the same blood.

The cry of my body for completeness. That is a cry to you.

On my last day of shooting, I'd be happy to say 'Cut, it's a wrap' and fall off the twig.

Believe in yourself and back yourself to come out on top. A fulfilling career is waiting for those brave enough to find it.