God's will has to be done in unifying people and companies to get that gas line built, so pray for that.

In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.

I told the Congress, 'Thanks, but no thanks,' on that Bridge to Nowhere.

Up here in Alaska we're sitting on billions of barrels of oil. We're sitting on hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of natural gas onshore and offshore. And it seems to be only the Republicans who understand that companies should be competing for the right to tap those resources, and get that energy source flowing into these hungry markets so that we will be less reliant on foreign sources of energy. In a volatile world, relying on foreign regimes that are not friendly to Americans, asking them to ramp up resource production for our benefit, that's nonsensical.

To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought to make America a more welcoming place for your sons and daughters, and I pledge to you that if we're elected, you will have a friend, an advocate, in The White House.

If a caribou needs to be sacrificed for the sake of energy independence, I say, 'Mr. Caribou, maybe you need to take one for the team.'

I cherish the accomplishments of Margaret Thatcher and will always count her as one of my role models.