I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

The desire to win is born in most of us. The will to win is a matter of training. The manner of winning is a matter of honour.

If someone is confronting our essential liberties, if someone is inflicting injuries and harm, by God I'll confront them!

Consensus is the negation of leadership.

People are really rather afraid that this country might be rather swamped by people with a different culture.

History has taught us that freedom cannot long survive unless it is based on moral foundations. You can get the economics right, but in addition liberty must be cultivated as a moral quality.

My policies are based not on some economics theory, but on things I and millions like me were brought up with: an honest day's work for an honest day's pay; live within your means; put by a nest egg for a rainy day; pay your bills on time; support the police.