I have nine children. It breaks my heart to think that it might be their blood is needed to redeem something, to reclaim something that we, through our apathy and our indifference, have given away.
I have no tax delinquency problem, nor have I ever.
Who are we to think that our generation is going to be the first generation to benefit from all the sacrifices that others have made without giving some modern-day equivalent of our own lives, fortunes, and sacred honor?
I don't think it's wise to shut down the government.
Is it average Joes like ourselves who go to the ballot box and truly decide who are going to be the leaders, not only of their party - of their government - at the local, at the state, at the federal level? Is that really who's still in charge?
Liberals are good at catchphrases, but there's no substance behind them.
We will hold Planned Parenthood accountable for knowingly endangering their patients by providing illegal abortions at a facility that was not properly licensed nor prepared to handle an emergency.
As Governor, I will direct my Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services not to distribute federal taxpayer dollars from that department to Planned Parenthood clinics.
I have 9 children; I'm a big believer in childhood education, but we've got to be smart about getting a good return on the investment of those dollars.
The fact that we have one out of four people in this state on Medicaid is unsustainable; it's unaffordable, and we need to create jobs in this state, not more government programs to cover people.
I have nine children. Four of my children are adopted. We talk about those who have nothing. My children started with nothing, some of them.
I have no favors to pay back.
There is going to have to be austerity in the state of Kentucky.
The fact is the American people want men and women to stand up and represent them and to put their interests ahead of the party interests.
I want us to be able to fight ideologically, mentally, spiritually, economically, so that we don't have to do it physically.
We cannot be complacent about the determination of radical Islamic extremists to destroy our freedoms.
America is worth fighting for ideologically.
When I have people like Planned Parenthood intentionally not following the law, that's where the state will be involved.
Be bold - there's enough Neville Chamberlains in the world; be a Winston Churchill, for crying out loud!
There are quite enough sheep already - be a shepherd: be somebody who's bold and who leads.
