We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.

The U.S. needs to do more than change presidents. It needs to change its political culture.

I have no permanent enemies - only people I have yet to persuade.

Many seniors understand that Social Security is social insurance as opposed to a program where we put money aside for our own retirement. But most elderly individuals think they're getting their money back. So it isn't selfishness as much as a misunderstanding.

All we know about the new economic world is that nations which train engineers will prevail over those which train lawyers. No nation has ever sued its way to greatness.

You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there's enough waste and inefficiency.

I think we're rapidly approaching the day where medical science can keep people alive in hospitals, hooked up to tubes and things, far beyond when any kind of quality of life is left at all.