What's right for New York or California, is not necessarily right for Iowa.

I grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm, so when I come to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork.

I do have reason to believe there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

I have a beautiful little Smith & Wesson, 9 millimeter, and it goes with me virtually everywhere.

You just need the freedom to dream big and a whole lot of hard work.

You don't need to come from wealth or privilege to make a difference.

In the U.S. Senate, in the short term we need to reduce the tax burden on hard working individuals, families, and small businesses.

I worked the morning biscuit line at Hardee's.

In the Iowa senate, I helped pass the largest tax cut in state history - returning over four billion dollars in savings and putting more money back in the pockets of hard-working Iowa families.

As a soldier and combat veteran, I believe American military forces should only be used in the defense and furtherance of our nation's vital interests.

Let’s shut down the EPA. The state knows best how to protect resources.

Wenn man noch nicht das Leben kennt, wie sollte man den Tod kennen.

There is nothing wrong in saying something, but there should be no protection [insistence] that we are right.

If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.

We must remain calm as parents and try not to lose control of ourselves, when we become parents. For how can we expect our kids to control themselves if we can’t do it? That seems unfair.

He wanted nothing to do with her. He wanted everything to do with her.

No one can turn back the clock. Lie about your age if you want, but we're all going in the same direction.

I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.

What was it like to wake up after having never gone to sleep? That was when you were born.

I finish so many books it's amazing. I'm also doing Rosetta Stone, learning some French.

Why should we think that we wouldn't have a cross to carry? Are we somehow more deserving than our Lord?