Power corrupts and there is way too much corrupted power. Stand up and monitor the government that is supposed to work for us. That's what the Tea Party represents.

Green Day is politically brain-dead but I love the little monkeys.

Jerry [Garcia] got high and Jerry's dead. I went hunting and I'm still Ted.

If enough Americans determine I could do a better job in public office, and Mrs. Nugent and my beloved family agree, there is no limit what I am willing to do for my country.

The spirit of America is all about defiance, and the best music like mine is the freedom soundtrack.

I do media every day I tour and the travel itself is a bit testing, so I don't get to do much gregarious activity when I'm on the road, but I do enough barbequing and enough hanging out and training with enough law enforcement and military to keep me bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and to make sure my guitar solos every night breath fire.

You remember the night that you left me, you put me in my place. Got you in a stranglehold now baby, gonna crush your face.