I am proud to serve on the House Intelligence Committee, and every day, I see the lifesaving work of our men and women in uniform.

Every Muslim leader must unequivocally proclaim that terror committed in the name of Islam violates the core tenets of the Prophet Mohammed, and they must do so repeatedly. Period.

[on Edward Snowden] He should be brought back from Russia and given due process, and I think the proper outcome would be that he would be given a death sentence.

I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.

What you find is, you have to deliver a product that has value to the customer. When you do, and I think the wind community is getting much closer to that, customers will want it.

The federal government has been a proven failure in picking winners and losers in the energy sector.

One of the things you dont always realize when youre younger is that not everything you try is going to work.

ISIS will be wiped out.Just off the face of the earth. This is evil.

Historically, we have lived in a nation of energy dependence. Dependence on others for our heating and electricity, and for our fuel for transportation.

We have to get rid of ISIS, have to get rid of ISIS. We have no choice.

If terrorists are already on our southern border, a national-security failure has already occurred.

Life can give everything to whoever tries to understand and is willing to receive new knowledge.

There's really no point in letting failure get the best of you. Better to just let it go and move on.

How to live had started out as an analytical problem of how to place himself so as to intercept the flow of money in the society.

I think there's a lot to be learned from pop culture. But at the same time I see the dangers of using it in an exclusive way to construct meaning in your life.

I don't think Seurat would have been aware of the dots - he would have been aware of what he was trying to do. The dots were an instrument.

Humility is a very important trait in a critic.

People need to understand the basics of evolution if they are going to reject it—otherwise, they are not contributing anything productive to modern society.

Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.

The past not merely is not fugitive, it remains present.

It was hard to leave my school. I've been going to the same school since kindergarden.