Politics comes and goes, but your principles don't. And everybody wants to be loved -- not everybody. ... You never heard anybody say, 'I want to be despised, I'm running for office.'

Of all states that understands local control of schools, Iowa is such a state.

Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in all the world.

We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs.

I'm also combining my love of outdoors with my desire to help others.