I'm a son of Detroit. I was born in Detroit.

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.

A thorough inspection of someone you believed to be loveable will send you back into your shell if all you saw in their life was all bullshit.

An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth.

Euthanasia is legal in Hollywood. They just kill the film if it doesn't succeed immediately.

The strongest argument in favor of the gospel is a loving and lovable Christian.

Propaganda ... serves more to justify ourselves than to convince others; and the more reason we have to feel guilty, the more fervent our propaganda.

What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves.

I have always loved running on the roads, ever since I used to take part in relays for my club when I was 12 and 13. I felt really at home on the surface.

It's not what you do, it's how you feel while doing it.

Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers.

Sometimes [...] real love is silent as well as blind.