To say America can have strong leadership without strong character is to say we can get water without the wet.
It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
I believe government should be loyal to parents, teachers and children.
My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts taught me as a young boy growing up poor but proud in Eufaula.
As an Oklahoma quarterback, you learn to perform under pressure.
They said that I had sold out and (am an) Uncle Tom. And I said well, they deserve to have that view. But I have my thoughts. And I think they're race-hustling poverty pimps.