Many a man has failed because he had his wishbone where his backbone should have been.

We didn't discover our values in a poll taken a week before the convention.

Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things.

The victims of crime have been transformed into a group oppressively burdened by a system designed to protect them.

A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.

I hope Americans will read and study the Bible in the coming year. It's my firm belief that the enduring values, as I say, presented in its pages have a great meaning for each of us and for our nation.

We are going to put an end to the notion that the American taxpayer exists to fund the Federal Government.