Millions of individuals making their own decisions in the marketplace will always allocate resources better than any centralized government planning process.

It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.

Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.

A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought. The only value in our two nations possessing nuclear weapons is to make sure they will never be used. But then would it not be better to do away with them entirely?

It was leadership here at home that gave us strong American influence abroad, and the collapse of imperial Communism. Great nations have responsibilities to lead, and we should always be cautious of those who would lower our profile, because they might just wind up lowering our flag.

I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.

We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.