Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
America's finest – our men and women in uniform are a force for good throughout the world and that is nothing to apologize for.
Despite what the pundits want us to think contested primaries aren't civil war they are democracy at work and that's beautiful.
New terms used like 'overseas contingency operation' instead of the word 'war' – that reflects a worldview that is out of touch with the enemy that we face. We can't spin our way out of this threat.
To win this war we need a commander in chief not a professor of law standing at the lectern.
The lesson of the last year is this: foreign policy can't be managed through the politics of personality and our President would do well to take note of an observation John F. Kennedy made once he was in office – that all of the world's problems aren't his predecessor's fault.
Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo to serve the common good and to leave this nation better than we found it.
Washington has got to across the board lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people so that our businesses can thrive.
I love those hockey moms. You know what they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is? Lipstick.
Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy.
Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone.
People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix.
Folks this government isn't too big to fail it's too big to succeed.
