California produces 40% of America’s fresh fruits, vegetables and nuts – the kind you eat. We have had a bumper crop of the other variety, too.
Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted.
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you’re ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave. They don’t understand that we also dream.
Governments don’t reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.
I thought the function of the government was to promote the general welfare, not to provide it.
Baseball is our national pastime, that is if you discount political campaigning.
If we get the federal government out of the classroom, maybe we’ll get God back in.
Balancing your budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn when to say no.
Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
Throughout America today, we honor the dead of our wars. We recall their valor and their sacrifices. We remember they gave their lives so that others might live.
Those who have known freedom and then lost it, have never known it again.
General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!
America needs jobs and opportunity, not make-work and handouts.
We now know that inflation results from all that deficit spending.
Anybody from any corner of the world can come to America to live and become an American.
Are you entitled to the fruits of your own labor or does government have some presumptive right to spend and spend and spend?
Conservatives were brought up to hate deficits and justifiably so. We’ve long thought there are two things in Washington that are unbalanced – the budget and the liberals.
Liberals are people who think that being tough on crime means longer suspended sentences.
For the average American, the message is clear. Liberalism is no longer the answer. It is the problem.
Elvis epitomised America, and for that we shall be eternally grateful. There will never be anyone else like him. Let’s all rejoice in his music.