... a faceless mass, waiting for handouts.

I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things, and they didn't spring full-bloom from my brow - they came from the heart of a great nation.

Wouldn't it be better for the human spirit and for the soul of this nation to encourage people to accept more responsibility to care for each other rather than leaving those tasks to paid bureaucrats.

Individual liberty depends upon keeping government under control.

I'm convinced, more than ever, that man finds liberation only when he binds himself to God and commits himself to his fellow man.

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.

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.