Jim Bunning

“You know, you can't please all the people all the time. And I think I've done a pretty good job of not pleasing most of the people most of the time.”

“I have been booed by 60,000 fans in Yankee Stadium. I have been booed by 60,000 fans in Yankee Stadium and hit a home run. I've been traded, I've been released, I've been sent to the minors. I can't be intimidated.”

“Social Security is a promise that we've made to our seniors, and it's a promise that we've got to keep.”

“Casting a vote is not a righteous duty. It is not a moral obligation. It is a simple impossibility for any man to vote intelligently who does not take the time to study the issues and the candidates.”

“The biggest disappointment is that the Republican party has not been the conservative party I thought it was.”

“Show me a man who can't bother to do little things and I'll show you a man who can't be trusted to do big things.”

“I don't need a poll to tell me what to do.”

“I learned a long time ago that hiding a bad bust is worse than the bad bust.”