At the end of the day after a few speeches and a lot of campaign stops, I'm more energized than drained.

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin.

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.

My wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what.

I'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

The lowly have small ambitions, and are satisfied with small indulgences. They need not get fair treatment. They need only think that they do...

Make haste to Love.

I do a lot of things wrong. I lose my temper, and I hate waiting in line, but do I take drugs? No.

I'm not wild about holidays. They always seem a ludicrously expensive way of proving there's no place like home.

many of us are done with adolescence before we are done with adolescent love.

You grew old first not in your own eyes, but in other people's eyes; then, slowly, you agreed with their opinion of you.

In my world, the hero always defeats the villain, the boy always gets the girl, and cancer is no more.

It scares me when the Europeans demand more and more democracy. It sounds like times past, when people here demanded more and more socialism.

The scientist keeps the romantic honest, and the romantic keeps the scientist human.

Anybody who knew me growing up calls me Vinny.