While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.

The happiness of society is the end of government.

It's not proper for the government to intrude too thoroughly into the domain of the family. It's inappropriate.

Never give up. Never give in. Never become hostile... Hate is too big a burden to bear.

When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.

All government, of course, is against liberty.

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.

It's an honor to serve, to have run with the president-elect [Donald Trump] and to have the opportunity to serve with him, but I've also become very fond of him . We've become good friends.

I'm also very pleased at the fact we're well on our way in Indiana to becoming the most pro-adoption state in America. I think if you're going to be pro-life, you should - you should be pro-adoption.

I truly do believe that President Trump making decisions to pause our various immigration programs and refugee programs for a period of time so that we can ensure that there are new safeguards in place.

I think the practical experience and the relationships that I developed over the last 16 years, the president-elect [Donald Trump] sees it as an asset to moving his agenda and moving the country forward.

I think the relationships that we [with Donald Trump] developed on Capitol Hill are the reason why he's asked me to be a part of the team that's working to move our agenda forward in the House and in the Senate.

We need new leadership in the USA that will name our enemy.

We need to act and act now to get people out of harm's way.

Trump is committed to being the president for every American.

The provocations by Russia need to be met with American strength.

The president [Donald Trump] said his three-part agenda is jobs, jobs, jobs.

This isn't the old days where you can just say stuff and people will believe it.

We had a picture of the pope and President [J.F.] Kennedy on top of the television.

Torture is illegal. Torture is banned by various provisions of the law. I support that.

The Patriot Act is essential to our continued success in the war on terror here at home.

The truth is that this culture of political correctness has tied the hands of law enforcement around the USA.

The only issue on taxes - Hillary Clinton is going to raise taxes, and Donald Trump and I are going to cut them.