Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself.

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy.

There is a mandate to impose a voluntary return to traditional values.

The joke in our family is that we can cry reading the phone book.

Latinos are Republican. They just don't know it yet.

Presidents come and go. History comes and goes, but principles endure.

America is a melting pot, and education has been a mainspring for our democracy and freedom, a means of providing gifts of knowledge and opportunity to all citizens, no matter how humble their background, so they could climb higher, help build the American dream, and leave a better life for those who follow.