Traditional politics is dominated by and defended by a collection of elites who are deeply opposed to the solutions America needs to renew its civilization and ensure its economic and national security interests. These elites want a dramatically different world from the values and aspirations of most Americans.

We shouldn't go into one big liberal fantasy that only if we had the right bureaucracy of non-smoking with the right pamphlet, every 13-year-old in America would be convinced.

Anyone who would understand the Reagan victory of 1980 and the movement that eliminated the Soviet Union and revitalized America must read-indeed must study-Craig Shirley's brilliant, comprehensive work.

All of us who participated in the Contract with America were standing on Ronald Reagan's shoulders,

our rights come from our Creator and it is impossible to define America if you do not talk in public about where your rights come from.

It's impossible to defend something like this happening in America,

I frankly don't understand all of the things that happened yesterday, and I'm not sure anyone else in America does either,

If we renew American civilization, if we restore faith, if we defeat the drug culture, if we reestablish incentives, if we decentralize so local volunteers and local leaders create local solutions, if we replace ignorance with knowledge so that every citizen is able to pursue happiness, I think we could in a generation give our grandchildren the kind of America which would let them lead the entire human race,

It happened in America because for two generations, we haven't had the guts to talk about right and wrong,