I didn't try to be something I wasn't.
Political parties are complicated coalitions and aren't excessively theoretical.
[Among conservatives] there's been too much pseudo-populism, almost too much concern and attention for, quote, 'the people'. . . . After all, we conservatives are on the side of the lords and barons. . . . We. . . are pulling up the drawbridge against the peasants.
Barack Obama is not going to beat Hillary Clinton in a single Democratic primary. I’ll predict that right now.
If we free the people of Iraq, we will be respected in the Arab world. . . and I think we will be respected around the world.
I think the whole dynamic is different. Whereas in [Barack] Obama's case, even though there was no incumbent, he was able to run against eight years of Bush-Cheney and a Republican Congress, and everyone was tired of everything. He was able to benefit from that.
White women are a problem, that's, you know - we all live with that.
Listening without bias or distraction is the greatest value you can pay another person.
My right hand was sort of casually near my gun, without looking like I was reaching for my gun. It wasn't easy. Reaching for a gun usually looks like reaching for a gun. No one seemed to notice though. Goody for our side.
I put my friends and family first. I'm really just a normal thirteen-year-old girl who has a different hobby than most girls my age. Acting is kind of an extracurricular activity.
A choir of seedlings arching their necks out of rotted tree stumps, sucking life out of death. I am the forest's conscience, but remember, the forest eats itself and lives forever.