The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.
This house protected by an armed citizen. There is absolutely nothing here worth dying for.
The first thing I have at heart is American liberty; the second thing is American union.
The eternal difference between right and wrong does not fluctuate, it is immutable.
Are we at last brought to such an humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?
The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!
Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?
The Tea Party has imparted political energy to common-sense American constitutionalism.
I cannot do it. I cannot bear it. I cannot go back to what I was here. I cannot stand at her side and watch another take her. I am not that strong or that good.
When a man is attacked in print, it's usually for saying what he says; when a woman is attacked in print, it's often for being who she is.
We can't be in the business of carting fresh air around the country.