I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war.

Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.

Throughout my entire public career I have followed the personal philosophy that I am a free man, an American, a public servant, and a member of my party, in that order always and only.

A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.

It is important that the United States remain a two-party system. I'm a fellow who likes small parties and the Republican Party can't be too small to suit me.

The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.