To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.
There's no limit to what free men and free women in a free market with free enterprise can accomplish when people are free to follow their dream.
There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.
Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.
Every time in this century we've lowered the tax rates across the board, on employment, on saving, investment and risk-taking in this economy, revenues went up, not down.
Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
Just as the left has to be more willing to question 'Government knows best,' the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.
My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.
I can't help but care about the rights of the people I used to shower with.
I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
The Soviet Union represents a threat in terms of might. It is a joke in terms of its economy and what it has to offer the Third World - a laughingstock to countries that are looking for an economic-development model.
Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.