[Donald Trump] would be chaos for the country, I think.

I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me.

Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.

I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.

People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.

If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability economic, political and social.

The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.

My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.

Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.

Opposing the free flow of goods or people is a bad idea.

Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps.

When something small loudly demands all our attention, its noise often drowns out the whisper of what's enormously important.

One learns first of all in beach living the art of shedding; how little one can get along with, not how much.

Ever is a long time. But the boy knew what he knew. That ever is no time at all.

If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.

I love clothes, so when I wear clothes, they're usually somebody's. You know, I'm not wearing Kmart.

Spiritualism is but a baby now, an unwelcome stranger, whom public opinion, like an unnatural foster mother, tries to crush out of existence.

Art addresses itself to the mind, and not to the eyes. It has always been considered in this way by primitive peoples, and they are right.

Have a great love for those who contradict and fail to love you, for in this way love is begotten in a heart that has no love.

Scientists study the world as it is, engineers create the world that never has been.