It's all part of taking a chance and expanding man's horizons. The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.

I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation that anyone's child, even from the humblest of families, could grow up to own a business or corporation.

A state is nothing more than a reflection of its citizens; the more decent the citizens, the more decent the state.

There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.

In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about.

f you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer just as liberalism is a misnomer for the liberals - if we were back in the days of the Revolution, so-called conservatives today would be the Liberals and the liberals would be the Tories. The basis of conservatism is a desire for less government interference or less centralized authority or more individual freedom and this is a pretty general description also of what libertarianism is.

Let us renew our faith that as free men and women we still have the power to better our lives.