"The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House."

"It became clear to me that simply caring is not enough. To drive real progress, you have to change both hearts and laws. You need both understanding and action."

"Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly."

"Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people."

"Small changes often appear to make no difference until you cross a critical threshold."

"Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary."