The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and working women who earned it in the first place

I had a dream that I would be here this week, receiving something from the president, but I thought it would be the front door key.

In what might be a motto of those who sought the presidency and lost, Ted Kennedy once said, "Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is."

I have been uplifted by the extraordinary power of the American heart - by those armies of compassion, who are willing to cross town or cross the globe to minister to those they've never met and will never see again.

We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith... Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives.

It's a lot more fun winning. It hurts to lose...

If there is one clear lesson of our century, it is this: where aggression is tolerated, it multiplies.