Elected on anti-corruption platform in 1978.

One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea.

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 weeks is an associate degree.

President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown.

It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington's cherry blossoms are just plain overrated.

I don't see how the party that says it's the party of the family is going to adopt an immigration policy which destroys families that have been here a quarter century.

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.

If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'.

The most important social welfare program in America is a job.

The overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.

His [Donald Trump]support is crossing wide swaths of the party. It's not just the evangelicals. It's the moderates, as well.

She looked at him gravely. "You cannot call back the river that has already flowed past you, Ruith. All you can do is be grateful for where you are in it.

In 2056, I think you'll be able to buy T-shirts on which are printed equations describing the unified laws of our universe.

Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.

I get excited when fantasy football season's coming. This guy gets excited when war season's coming.

It seems to me that before a man tries to express anything to the world he must recognize in himself an individual, a new one, very distinct from others.

On snowboarding as an Olympic sport: Since I was 6 years old I've been in the mix and watching this grow and change. I never would have expected it to go this far.

I tried writing adult romances, but it just didn't fit my voice.

When you feel gloomy, think what has been done within the last year. How, rising from nothing.