“Yes, it is real, sure is.”

– George W. Bush in an interview with the Politico
answering the question, “For the record, is
global warming real?”, May 13, 2008

“The family has always been the cornerstone of American
society. Our families nurture, preserve and pass on to each
succeeding generation the values we share and cherish,
values that are the foundation for our freedoms.”

– Ronald Reagan in a proclamation during
National Family Week, November, 12, 1982

“We wish to control big business so as to secure among other things good
wages for the wage-workers and reasonable prices for the consumers.

Wherever in any business the prosperity of the business man is obtained
by lowering the wages of his workmen and charging an excessive price to
the consumers we wish to interfere and stop such practices.”

– Teddy Roosevelt in a speech at the convention of the
National Progressive Party in Chicago, August, 1912

“There was unqualified people in charge, there was a total misreading
of the dimensions of the disaster, there was a failure of communications.”

– John McCain standing in New Orleans discussing a list
of mistakes made by the White House in response to the
Hurricane Katrina Disaster, April 24, 2008

“God gave us the earth. We have dominion over
the plants, the animals, the trees. God said,
‘Earth is yours. Take it. Rape it. It’s yours.’ ”

– Ann Coulter on the Hannity & Colmes show, June 20, 2001