It is no coincidence that our country has not been attacked since 9-11. Our initiatives to protect the homeland and aggressively take the fight to the terrorists have been factors in that success.

Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.

One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.

Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies to stop terrorists before they can act.

Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.

It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.

But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood.

And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect the American people.

I'm in love with someone good and kind and gentle, and he's seen the darkness too, but somehow we've become each other's light.

you can do anything if you put your focus on how to do it rather than on why you can't.

I'm extra-good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two normal people, at least.

At a certain point one ceases to defend a certain view of history; one must defend history itself.

The framers of the Constitution realized that . . . there needed to be some guardian of the sober second thought, and so they created the Senate to fulfill that high and vitally important duty.

It is wicked to withdraw from being useful to the needy, and cowardly to give way to the worthless.

Sexual fulfillment is the banana life dangles in front of us just to keep us running.

Love's chemistry thrives best in equal heat.

A good deal is a state of mind.

He who seeks possessions for himself will never find them-until he begins to give of the abundance of possessions which he already has.