Pastoral Resources

You bet every member of Congress who votes for this bill ought to read it, read it thoroughly, and understand that what we're looking at here amounts to nothing more than a government takeover of our health care economy, paid for with nearly a trillion dollars in new taxes on individuals and small businesses. And it must be opposed.

The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous and uncharted waters of big government republicanism.

To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.

It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.

And conservatives know that if you reject these principles of limited government and urge others to reject them you can be my ally, you can be my friend but you cannot call yourself a conservative.

For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.

I mean, the reality is unemployment today - over 14 million Americans are unemployed. That's exactly what it was a year ago. I mean, this - the American people know we can't borrow and spend and bail our way back to a growing economy.

As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe that the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent press.

We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.

People of all countries have the right to choose their own social system and road to development in the light of their national conditions and characteristics.

I am firmly convinced that, in future years, China and India will join hands in playing a more active role in maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world at large and make due contribution to the cause of human progress and development.

Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me.

There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies.

I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point.

Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.

Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.

Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.

The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.