We need to keep government small, but we also need to keep the influence of big business small, and we need to keep the power in the hands of the people, where it belongs. Big government and big business aren't the only two alternatives.

A leader's first duty is to look after his or her people, especially those who are sick, hungry, or thirsty.

A good friend is someone who gets ya drunk and then walks ya home afterwards.

There's a big difference between being numb to something and being immune to it.

You shouldn't say mean things to people before they kill you. It's being a sore loser.

We don't want our politicians bending to the whims of whichever corporation has the money to pay them off.

Hanoi Rocks was our baby and we were the core and we started the band. All those years that went to waste because of that accident, it's only right that we have some kind of advantage because it's our history. The name 'Hanoi Rocks' I think is one of the very best names, if not the best name of all rock n' roll bands.