I started selling insurance in 1979 and continued doing that until 1985 when I opened my own insurance firm.

It was while starting my business that I saw my first glimpse of government's impact on business.

In responding to a terrorist attack, there are only two choices - take the fight to the enemy or wait until they hit you again. In my estimation, America chose the first.

It has been said that a nation reveals its character by the values it upholds.

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense.

I reached a time in college when I didn't know what I wanted to do. At that time, women's careers were essentially nursing, secretarial and teaching. My mother advised me to get my teacher's certificate.

I started selling insurance in 1979 and continued doing that until 1985 when I opened my own insurance firm.