I think declaring a no fly zone over foreign soil is tantamount to an act of war.

The Tea Party movement as I perceive it is all about recognizing the difference between state and federal powers. And that there are limits to federal power that need to be respected.

I want to be one that is willing to do things that are not easy but that need to be done.

When you have less revenue coming in the door, you have more money going out the door. You have to find ways of trimming.

The trend of offering individualized education plans, curricula, and lessons is going to help students tremendously. “Teaching to the middle” is one of the saddest concepts I've ever heard about.

My political views have since I was a kid someway or another reflected the concerns of Tea Party movement.

When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it back.

Limited government must come politically, not judicially.

I'm nobody's deputy. I am who I am. I'm my own person.

It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.

Congress constitutionally lacks general police powers.

Love, prayer and miracles go hand in hand. Every great master who has come forth to teach humanity has spoken of love.

As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.

I'd rather be a football coach. That way you only lose eleven games a year.

Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in God.

Great literature rattles the mind and makes the body sing. It's an unmistakable, electric feeling, and too rare. That is what I want.

The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained.

The photographer must be absorbent - like a blotter, allow himself to be permeated by the poetic moment... His technique should be like an animal function... he should act automatically.

The only one you get even with is yourself.

I have done more for black people than any other person in the nation, North or South.

A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.