Great nations which fail to meet their responsibilities are consigned to the dustbin of history. We grew from that small, weak republic which had as its assets spirit, optimism, faith in God and an unshakeable belief that free men and women could govern themselves wisely. We became the leader of the free world, an example for all those who cherish freedom.

Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall. And get a massage - you look really stressed

We don't need more politicians insisting we have deficits because you're not taxed enough. Those deficits ballooned from an economy that didn't grow enough and from 50 years of government spending too much.

I know that for America there will always be a bright dawn ahead.

The basis of conservatism is a desire for less government interference or less centralized authority or more individual freedom...

Baseball is our national pastime, that is if you discount political campaigning.