We will lower the tax burden on middle class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair share. Middle class taxpayers will have a choice between a children's tax credit or a significant reduction in their income tax rate.

From New Hampshire forward, for reasons that absolutely mystified me, the press thought the most important issue in the race was the middle class tax cut. I never did meet any voter who thought that.

If you look back at the 1960's in the United States, and if you think that more good was done than harm, you are probably a Democrat. If you think that more harm was done than good, then you're probably a Republican.

I made a big mistake. It is indefensible and I am sorry.

It is inconceivable that anyone could say we have tried to hide anything

The struggle for your own character is the struggle for the nation's character.

The purpose of government is to rein in the rights of the people.