Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.

Ending inflation means freeing all Americans from the terror of runaway living costs. ... We have every right to dream heroic dreams. Those who say that we are in a time when there are no heroes just don't know where to look. ... Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.

Anybody from any corner of the world can come to America to live and become an American.

I believe in a sound, strong environmental policy that protects the health of our people and a wise stewardship of our nation's natural resources.

To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less.

Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a divine authority in the universe to which this nation owes homage.

Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession... and I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.