"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."

"The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible."

"Somebody had said how only 15 paisa of the one rupee sent from the Centre reached the intended beneficiaries. The job of a leader isn't just to diagnose the disease but to treat it"

"Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time."

"I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."

"Only the absolutely determined people succeed."