"I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours."
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"You have to feel confident. If you don't, then you're going to be hesitant and defensive, and there'll be a lot of things working against you."
"There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again."
"Keep your eyes on the horizon and your nose to the wind."
"Romney and Ryan would do a much better job running the country, and that's what everybody needs to know."
"The more time you have to think things through, the more you have to screw it up."
"Always keep your ego in check and not be afraid to listen. Listening is a great art form."
"Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands."
"It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have."
"There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction. I hate the idea of trends. I hate imitation; I have a reverence for individuality."
"Let's not go and ruin it by thinking too much."
"The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits."
"Go ahead, make my day."
"A lot of people are bored of all the political correctness."
"I'm a great supporter of transcendental meditation. I've been using it for almost 40 years now - and I think it's a great tool for anyone to have, to be able to utilize as a tool for stress. Stress, of course, comes with almost every business. I think there are enough studies out there that show that TM is something that could benefit anybody. It's a great system to use. Otherwise, why would I've been doing it for all these years, for almost half of my life?"
"I try to stick to a vegan diet heavy on fruit and vegetables."
"I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice."
"Twenty-some states in the United States have statutes that say showing the nipples to children is oscene. That's the first thing we come into contact with when we arrive on this palnet: a woman's breasts!"
"A good man always knows his limitations."
"I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it."