I believe the highest aspiration of man should be individual freedom and the development of the individual.

I believe in a sound, strong environmental policy that protects the health of our people and a wise stewardship of our nation's natural resources.

Let us thank God for life and the blessings He's put before us. High among them are our families, our freedom, and the opportunities of a new year.

You can't be for big government, big taxes and big bureaucracy and still be for the little guy.

[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism.

We can't socialize the doctors without socializing the patients.

You will be competing against athletes from many nations. But, most important, you are competing against yourself. All we expect is for you to do your very best, to push yourself just one second faster, one notch higher, one inch further.