I love my country, and the mental and physical demands of the Navy SEALs was what I had been training for my whole life growing up in Montana.

Americans don't want to see our military become Republican or Democrat. Americans appreciate that our military belongs to all of us.

Our foreign policy and our military policy is make sure that we fight on foreign shores and not shores here.

The Sunnis no longer recognize the centralized government as a legitimate power. The Shia militia that is moving around is calling out war crimes that are anti-Sunni. So, the Sunnis are in a tough spot. Do they move to an ISIS, which is a radical Islamic terrorist organization? Or do they defend themselves? Or do they give up?

A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.

Family transcends the flesh. You don't love someone because they look like you, you love their spirit; it's the soul connection.

The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.

The benefit a father can confer on his son is to make him fit to occupy the front rank in the assembly of the learned.