And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.

Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.

What is immoral for an individual to do, is immoral for a government to do

The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.

I think that, most importantly, when I see issues of war, I see them in a personal vein, and I am reluctant to go to war unless there's a real, valid American interest because I've seen the wounded soldiers.

The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed - socialism doesn't work.

The GOP of old has grown stale and moss-covered. I don't think we need to name any names, do we? Our party is encumbered by an inconsistent approach to freedom. The new GOP will need to embrace liberty in both the economic and the personal sphere.