My parents started a business out of the living room of our home and 30-plus years later it was a multimillion dollar company. So President Obama with all due respect don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business.

South Carolinians are strong independently-minded people. At the end of the day they make their own decisions. And I respect them for that. And I welcome that. And I told him that from the very beginning.

It's not easy to retire at 31. In one respect I was glad I was done. But after a few years of having fun I got a little restless. When you're 33 34 and you don't have a focus you can get kind of lost. As a man you feel a little bit unfulfilled.

I don't think anyone can speculate what will happen with respect to oil prices and gas prices because they are set on the global economy.

Liability does apply with respect to the amount of the oil spill.

It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them particularly when it's someone I really respect.

I just play the music that I love with musicians that I respect and fortunately I'm in a position where people are willing to play with me and perhaps I can do something to help them.

This is my job and I respect it enough to concentrate on it.

The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is that so far as she is concerned their rights are protected.

Anybody who asks for democracy to be introduced should respect the results of democracy.