"It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so nobody can even have a chance to vote."

"I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life."

"Just dying should not be a reason for taxes."

"The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government."

"The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history."

"I oppose the attempts of homosexual activists to treat homosexual activity as a civil right to be protected and promoted by the government."

"Now, an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but, in fact, the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person."

"Taiwan is a budding democracy, and the people have participated in multi-party democratic elections since 1996."