Jack Kemp

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.