But we know that the very God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time. And sometimes we're called upon to defend both life and liberty - God's blessings to Americans, and indeed, to all of His creation.

The South is a great driving destination for tourism - heritage, cultural and many other types of tourism.

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.

In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for our services increases in hard times.

Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.