Rick Perry

You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone, from any background, can climb the highest of heights.

Admit it America - 2008 was our national 'oops' moment!

We have the power to make things new again. To project American strength again, to get our economy going again.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.

Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.