Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.

I love being around people who work with their hands, who do the hard things to keep our country going. They're just my kind of people.

I do think that our freedoms are at risk.

In my humble opinion, those who come to engage in debates of consequence, and who challenge accepted wisdom, should expect to be treated badly. Nonetheless, they must stand undaunted. That is required. And that should be expected. For it is bravery that is required to secure freedom.

Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.

I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.

The Constitution does not vest in Congress the authority to protect society from every bad act that might befall it....[I]f followed to its logical extreme, [this approach] would result in an unwarranted expansion of federal power.