The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern.

With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today, we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.

Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.

The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor.

For a time, we forgot the American dream isn't one of making government bigger, it's keeping faith with the mighty spirit of free people under God

I have decided that whatever time I may have left is left for Him.

We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to make that sacrifice if it were demanded of them in the line of duty, though it never was. Most of all, we remember the devotion and gallantry with which all of them ennobled their nation as they became champions of a noble cause.