I don't think we're actually using the constitutional tools that we have in an appropriate fashion.

Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.

I've heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.

No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.

We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we've cut every penny from corporate welfare.

You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.

My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.

I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.

If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.

I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.

For liberty to expand, government must shrink. For the economy to grow, government must get out of the way.

Hey, Jimmy.”“Yeah.”“You ever think about how long we’re going to live?”“No, ” he says. “Not really.”“Well, why not?”“I dunno. Guess I’m too busy livin’ it to think about it.

Children have always liked the princess story, but they never knew what was her name. I think the princess was, is and will always be you.

That unthinkable, adult truth: that need is not transitive, that one may need without oneself being needed.

Speech is the index of the mind.

If you have no inner freedom, what kind of freedom do you expect?

Do what makes you feel good. Remind yourself of what you're good at and make sure you do that.

It's a Slobberknocker!

I always individuate myself from other writers who say they would die if they couldn't write. For me, I'd die if I couldn't read.

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.

It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.