The people of Wisconsin have been good to me. I've tried to live up to their trust. And now I ask those hardworking men and women and millions like them across America to join our cause and get this country working again. When Governor Romney asked me to join the ticket I said 'Let's get this done' - and that is exactly what we're going to do.

You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel.

A discontented man is as bad as lost. A man without love is as good as dead.

Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

Never answer a question from a farmer.

With our technology with objects literally three people in a garage can blow away what 200 people at Microsoft can do. Literally can blow it away. Corporate America has a need that is so huge and can save them so much money or make them so much money or cost them so much money, if they miss it that they are going to fuel the object revolution.

I believe in using words not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.

To think is of itself to be useful, it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.

Breakups are a horrible thing for almost everybody I know. For someone who is a love addict it's debilitating.

Our task your task... is to try to connect the dots before something happens. People say 'Well where's the smoking gun?' Well we don't want to see a smoking gun from a weapon of mass destruction.

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