It is true that liberty is not free, nor is it easy. But tyranny - even varying degrees of it - is much more difficult, and much more expensive. The time has come to rein in the federal government, put it on a crash diet, and let the people keep their money and their liberty.

If you drink too much, you go out and you harm to somebody, you have to suffer the consequences. Same way with health matters. You don't have the right to demand that someone else take care of you because of your habits.

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.

If I were in Congress in 1996, I would have voted for the Defense of Marriage Act, which used Congress's constitutional authority to define what official state documents other states have to recognize under the Full Faith and Credit Clause, to ensure that no state would be forced to recognize a 'same sex' marriage license issued in another state.

If you sacrifice liberty for security, you will lose both.

I lean toward a flat tax. But I want to make it real flat, like ZERO.

We don't have the freedom of speech to talk about the weather. We have the first amendment so we can say some very controversial things.