Jack Kemp

Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.

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.

Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.