(I'm) the only one to take out half a brain, although you would think, if you go to Washington, that someone had beat me to it.

Education does not necessarily make one wise?

You have to try, you have to try everything you can.

Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts. By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.

I always say if God didn't allow any bad things to happen we would already be in heaven, and we are not there.

I've had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.

Maybe that's the problem. But whether they've heard it of not. The issue is the train that is going off the cliff. After we save the country, after we keep the train from going off the cliff, I would welcome, quite frankly, a discussion of morality in this country. I think it would be a wonderful thing if we bring back our Judeo-Christian values once again. I think it could do nothing but help us. I would be all in favor of that.