I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town.

Stand up, speak out, and be bold. Screw political correctness. Never let them tell you to sit down and shut up.

I need NOW's defense like a fish needs a bicycle. I don't want them to defend me.

I would have waived the Jones Act, and some unions not might not like it, not union membership, but the union leaders, too many, who are thugs.

Mr. President, the only thing that stops a bad guy with a nuke is a good guy with a nuke.

Oh, the naive Obama State Department. They say we can't kill our way out of war. Really? Tell that to the Nazis. Oh wait, you can't. They're dead. We killed 'em.

Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.