15 Quotes by Diane Hendricks

If we just go back to the basics... I do not want to give up our republic and become a socialistic ideological nation. That's not who we are.

I don't have heroes, exactly, but I do have people I hold in high respect. Ronald Reagan, for example, stood for ideals that I value: integrity, patriotism and a fundamental belief in goodness and capabilities of mankind.

People have lost what this nation was built on. I think our core values have been set aside... I believe in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights.

When I was 9, we moved to Osseo, Wis., where we owned a couple of hundred acres. My father was well respected in town.

We need to get out of the way of the small business owner - and big business owners - and allow them to do what government can only dream of doing: creating jobs and thereby creating wealth.

Did we ever plan on being billionaires? No, but we wanted to be millionaires.

I've always been very driven and knew that to get where I wanted to go, I could never give up.

Of our seven children, five are at ABC Supply. The three older daughters went to college. The boys went into construction, and I wasn't disappointed they didn't go to college.

It's sad that we vote for and elect officials to run our state, run our country, over social issues. I don't believe they belong in politics.