Unless bureaucracy is constantly resisted, it breaks down representative government and overwhelms democracy.

My doctors told me this morning my blood pressure is down so low that I can start reading the newspapers.

One hundred nations in the UN have not agreed with us on just about everything that's come before them, where we're involved, and it didn't upset my breakfast at all.

I believe that the most essential element of our defense of freedom is our insistence on speaking out for the cause of religious liberty.

We're not just discussing limits on a further increase of nuclear weapons; we seek, instead, to reduce their number. We seek the total elimination one day of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth.

If I'd gotten the job I wanted at Montgomery Ward, I suppose I would never have left Illinois.

...I believe that it is not enough, as I said, to tinker at the margins of U.S. immigration law... the United States must institute comprehensive reforms that conform to the realities of the era in which we live.