If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.

Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose.

I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.

The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters.

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.

I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny.

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.

The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.

The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.

Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.