Quotes By Sarah Palin

The Republican Party would be really smart to absorb as much of the Tea Party movement as possible.

People have a constitutional right to burn a Koran if they want to, but doing so is insensitive and an unnecessary provocation - much like building a mosque at Ground Zero.

I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities.

We believe every child is created equal with the right to life.

When oil and gas prices went up dramatically and filled up the state treasury, I sent a large share of that revenue back where it belonged - directly to the people of Alaska.

Buck up or stay in the truck.

In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.

Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy.

We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco.

Polls? Nah... they're for strippers and cross country skiers.

They think that, if we were just smart enough, we'd be able to understand their policies. And I so want to tell 'em, and I do tell 'em, Oh, we're plenty smart, oh yeah - we know what's goin' on. And we don't like what's goin' on. And we're not gonna let them tell us to sit down and shut up.

We know that the far left and their media allies can't beat us on the issues, so instead they'll distort our records. Let's not do the job for them, OK, Republicans? OK, independents?

The fact that drilling won't solve every problem is no excuse to do nothing at all.

To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.

Here's a little newsflash for those reporters and commentators: I'm not going to Washington to seek their good opinion. I'm going to Washington to serve this great country.

The administration says, then, there are no downsides or upsides to treating terrorists like civilian criminal defendants, but a lot of us would beg to differ.

Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.

The challenge is not to replace Obama but with who. It's not enough to just change up the uniform, if we don't change the team and the game plan, we won't save our country.

We need leaders who will stand up for the little guy and listen once again.

Obama's capitalism is a capitalism of connections.

I think President Obama is trying to deceive the public in pretending that he was not a part of Congress that has made some decisions in the past that got us to where we are today.

Sometimes even the greatest joys bring challenge, and children with special needs inspire a very, very special love.

The lesson of the last year is this: foreign policy can't be managed through the politics of personality, and our President would do well to take note of an observation John F. Kennedy made once he was in office - that all of the world's problems aren't his predecessor's fault.

People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix.

We eat, therefore we hunt.

My fellow citizens, the American Presidency is not supposed to be a journey of personal discovery.

To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought to make America a more welcoming place for your sons and daughters, and I pledge to you that if we're elected, you will have a friend, an advocate, in The White House.

For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.

I'm pro-life. I'll do all I can to see every baby is created with a future and potential. The legislature should do all it can to protect human life.

America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.