[G]overnment can, instead of extending freedom, restrict freedom. And note ... that the 'can' quickly becomes 'will' the moment the holders of government power are left to their own devices. This is because of the corrupting influence of power, the natural tendency of men who possess some power to take unto themselves more power. The tendency leads eventually to the acquisition of all power - whether in the hands of one or many makes little difference to the freedom of those left on the outside.

There's no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.

To disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.

Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we're seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.

I've always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook dinner.

A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.

Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.