We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers.

One of the enduring truths of the nation's capital is that bureaucrats survive.

Obviously, it's a great privilege and pleasure to be here at the Yale Law School Sesquicentennial Convocation. And I defy anyone to say that and chew gum at the same time.

Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.

I think that sports, particularly football, gave me an opportunity to be out front, to be a leader, which helped me later on, when I got into politics.

I watch a lot of baseball on the radio.

I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.