There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.

As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay our way. Indian gaming next door in California is eroding our major industry in Nevada.

Education isn't part of my agenda, it is my agenda.

Nevada once again has shown double digit increases in tax revenue... Nevada continues to show economic stability with its desirable business climate and booming tourism sector.

Make no mistake about it: Next to parents and families, our teachers are the most important influence in our childrens lives.

We must rely less on spreadsheets and funding formulas and more on common sense.

The state of our state is fragile, but I know our spirit and love for Nevada is not.

Gaming is the backbone of Nevadas economy.

In reading we must become creators.

I can choose to be happy, or choose to be miserable every day - waiting until I die.

That's what I'm gonna do: quit gradually...I'm gonna lose one lung; little while later I'm gonna lose the other one.

Those who are happy and successful themselves are too apt to make light of the misfortunes of others.

To care of another individual means to know and to experience the other as fully as possible.

When we make mistakes they call it evil. When God makes mistakes they call it Nature!

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. [Fr., Celui qui a de l'imagination sans erudition a des ailes, et n'a pas de pieds.]

This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.

On the professional side, those 18 years on the farm instilled my love for agriculture.

Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.'