It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

T]he state Republican chairman, Gaylord Parkinson, postulated what he called the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.

We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.

Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you're ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave. They don't understand that we also dream.

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

Where others fear trade and economic growth, we see opportunities for creating new wealth and undreamed-of opportunities for millions in our own land and beyond. Where others seek to throw up barriers, we seek to bring them down; where others take counsel of their fears, we follow our hopes.

The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.