In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.

The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.

No other date on the calendar more potently symbolizes all that our nation stands for than the Fourth of July.

Now, forty years after his passing, Winston Churchill is still quoted, read, revered, and referred to as much, if not more, than when he was alive.

We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas.

The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.

We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.

Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.

For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.

Mr. Speaker, I agree with those who say that the Global War on Terrorism is actually a Global War of Ideas and that terrorism is one of the tactics used in that War.

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

Decision decides destiny. What God wants you to become is the positive person you decide to become when led by God's spirit.

When you start with thanksgiving, you will always end with praise. Be thankful, it grows.

Have a dream in your head and a fire in your heart.

A thorn is a rose's friend but a gardener’s enemy.

It can't be taught to all, but people who deliver exceptional work, merely by relaying their passion through what they say and do in the workplace, are priceless.

Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.

I don't see you making a movie about Bob Arum.

I have many things I want out of life, but I'm practical. I know that I must wait to get what I want.

If you don't trust either the captain or the ship, there remains only one thing for safety: Trusting the storm!

You don't want to disappoint. Especially someone like me who's been out of music for years and hasn't had an album in like, four years.