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" I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp. "

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" The fact is that Common Core is no more responsible for a bizarre homework question than global warming is for a rain shower. "

" You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination - but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement. "

" The goal of any farmer, after producing enough to feed his own family, has always been to find the best place to sell the year's crop. "

" I want to say something in a tough-love kind of way about crop insurance. Let's face it: You don't buy insurance on your house hoping it will burn down. Neither do we want to buy crop insurance and hope our crop fails so we can file. "

" In Georgia, agriculture is one area where Democrats and Republicans consistently reached across the aisle and work together. "

" You don't try to fix things that aren't broken. "

" I think overall, from a deputy, from an undersecretary standpoint, the goal of a good leader is to get diversity across there. Geographical diversity is important. Industry diversity is important: you can't have all corn growers... Not only that, you've got gender diversity, you've got racial diversity. "

" But we know that the very God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time. And sometimes we're called upon to defend both life and liberty - God's blessings to Americans, and indeed, to all of His creation. "

" I'm not sure about public apologies on behalf of other people as far as the motivation for them. "

" While some of the critics are voicing legitimate concerns about the merits of a system of academic benchmarks, Common Core is frequently a straw man for the frustrations conservatives have with the federal government. "

" In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for our services increases in hard times. "

" I'm not very much of a 'name it and shame it' kind of guy. "

" No American - Christian or otherwise - should have to choose between their careers and their faith. "

" We can love all people while loving the law and expecting the law to be fulfilled, and that's a tricky balance. "

" I don't think you ought to walk into this country one day, and the first stop you make is the welfare office. "

" We don't want a busybody government - a boss - that butts into our lives every chance it gets to tell us how to work, how to play, where to live and on and on. "

" I'm a big fruit-and-vegetable kind of guy. "

" With global markets ever expanding, we need to make sure that our American farmers, ranchers, foresters, and producers are well positioned to continue to lead the world. "

" I haven't run across anyone in Georgia who is not regretful and repentant of man's inhumanity when you talk about owning one another. "

" When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union. "

" In my eight years as governor, I did everything I could to resist federal control of issues that belong to the states. "

" My first goal as governor is to restore public trust in state government by changing the culture of state government. "

" We have to get out of the mindset that, 'If I invest $1 in crop insurance, I want to make sure I get a $1.10 or plus out of that.' "

" I expect each and every USDA employee to uphold their fellow Americans' First Amendment freedoms. "

First Amendment

" If I want to call somebody's name out, I want to make sure they've done wrong. "

" I want the USDA to look like America, and I want it to be the best, most effectively managed agency in the U.S. That starts with good people. "

" We simply believe that everyone who lives in our state needs to abide by our laws. "

" Repentance comes from the heart. "

" The Republican Party needs to be very, very careful that it maintains the Golden Rule in its rhetoric regarding immigration policy. "

" Since I was a boy - born into a farming family in Bonaire, GA - I've had agriculture running through my veins. "