Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government ex...
Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
Our natural, inalienable rights are now considered to be a dispensation from government, and freedom has never been so fragile, so close to slipping from our grasp as it is at this moment.
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
It seems to me that America is constantly reinventing what "America" means.
It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas.
The key for any speaker is to establish his own point of view for the audience, so they can see the game through his eyes.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you're ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave....
There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.
Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday is being celebrated. One wonders how a teacher would answer...
Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race we kept them free we kept the faith.
It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
Trust, but verify.
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.