We're certain there are people that can't stand what America stands for... We're certain there are madmen in this world, and there's terror, and there's missiles and I'm certain of this, too: I'm certain to maintain the peace, we better have a military of high morale, and I'm certain that under this administration, morale in the military is dangerously low.

As Governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.

I'm going to put people in my place, so when the history of this administration is written at least there's an authoritarian voice saying exactly what happened.

When a child is in crisis, parents should have a role and a voice. They should be the first to help, not the last to know.

Pushing legislation that would undercut our troops just as we're beginning to make progress in Baghdad.

This is a very difficult assignment for the United States, to hang in there and help this young democracy survive.

What's all this whining about the environment? They're always talking about 'stop the clearcuts.' I mean do the math people. If we were out of trees then we wouldn't have any clearcuts to be complaining about now would we?