If we have more people on the receiving end of government - more people as the middle class becomes sucked in more and more to these entitlement programs, for example - then we're going to be in a place where it's going to be hard to go back. It's going to be hard to go back again. It's going to be hard to take away stuff. It's not impossible.
Fred ThompsonYou can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.
Fred ThompsonWe have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces, safe transportation systems, to name a few of the good things that can come from regulation.
Fred ThompsonAfter two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.
Fred Thompson