No Mother Would Ever Willingly Sacrifice Her

Government's View Of The Economy Could Be Summed Up In A Few Short Phrases: If It Moves, Tax It. If It Keeps Moving, Regulate It. And If It Stops Moving, Subsidize It.

Everyone Is A Liberal Until They Have Something To Conserve. Then They Become A Conservative.

I Also Believe This Blessed Land Was Set Apart In A Very Special Way, A Country Created By Men And Women Who Came Here Not In Search Of Gold, But In Search Of God. They Would Be Free People, Living Under The Law With Faith In Their Maker And Their Future. Sometimes, It Seems We've Strayed From That Noble Beginning, From Our Conviction That Standards Of Right And Wrong Do Exist And Must Be Lived Up To.

The Pursuit Of Science, The Study Of The Great Works, The Value Of Free Inquiry, In Short, The Very Idea Of Living The Life Of The Mind - Yes, These Formative And Abiding Principles Of Higher Education In America Had Their First And Firmest Advocate, And Their Greatest Embodiment, In A Tall, Fair-headed, Friendly Man Who Watched This University Take Form From The Mountainside Where He Lived, The University Whose Founding He Called A Crowning Achievement To Along And Well-spent Life.

I Know That It Is Often Difficult To Stand Up For One's Beliefs When They Are Being Harshly Challenged. But As One Who Has Seen Many Challenges Over A Long Lifetime, I Can Assure You That Personal Faith And Conviction Are Strengthened, Not Weakened, In Adversity.