In your country club, your church and business, about 15 percent of the people are screwballs, lightweights and boobs and you would not want those people unrepresented in Congress

You were doing a sadistic little disservice to your country.

Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system.

There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.

These are good people, two good people, and I loved watching them. If the American people don't like that, let them go somewhere else, move on out. If that isn't what politics isn't about, then I've missed by boat.

When it's all through after a few days, people are going to laugh at the media for their overreaction.