I believe that people of my income group should pay more, and I explained why, but that won't necessarily lift overall wage levels.

Fanatics are defined by their hatreds; free people by their humanity.

Our Nation owes a lasting debt of gratitude to all those selfless members of our Armed Forces who have risked their own freedom and safety to defend the the lives and liberty of others.

Most of the major mistakes I made in my life, I made when I was too tired to know what I was doing - both personally and professionally.

In science, if the last 50 years were the age of physics, the next 50 years will be the age of biology.

Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native American, native born, immigrant, straight or gay - whatever; the test ought to be I believe in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence. I believe in religious liberty. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in working hard and playing by the rules. I'm showing up for work tomorrow. I'm building that bridge to the 21st century. That ought to be the test.

We should scrub all of our federal regulations to find responsible ways to make life easier to small businesses, i want to be a small business president.