The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

This is the real task before us: to reassert our commitment as a nation to a law higher than our own, to renew our spiritual strength. Only by building a wall of such spiritual resolve can we, as a free people, hope to protect our own heritage and make it someday the birthright of all men.

The [Carter] administration doesn't know the difference between a diplomat and a doormat.

Let's face it.., our current [immigration control] system is like a busy intersection without a traffic cop: sure there are laws on the books, but absent enforcement, there are too many accidents.

Stick to your dreams and determine that you're going to make them come true.

In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind's best hope.

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