Families cannot prosper and keep America strong if government becomes a Goliath that preys upon their wealth, usurps their rights, and crushes their spirit.

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

When the Lord calls me home, whenever that may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this county of ours and eternal optimism for its future.

There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war. It's to be prepared for peace. There's a sign over the entrance to the Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington state, and that sign says it all: 'Peace is our profession'.

I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.

Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.