All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.

The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation, no entity, large or small, public or private, can thrive, or survive intact, with debts as huge as ours.

Mitch Daniels

Everyone is born sincere and die deceivers.

Marquis De Vauvenargues

Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years.

C.S. Lewis

The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.

Ed Bradley

The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.

Vladimir Nabokov

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

Henry David Thoreau

Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

Sir Winston Churchill

Why would you give someone the power to tell you that you can't go further when they don't even know how far you've come?

Steve Maraboli

Everyone looks better and more alive in a pink shirt.

Michael Bastian

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

St. Jerome

It's time for the party of big ideas, not the party of Big Brother!

Mitt Romney

Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.

Elisabeth Elliot