Mark Sanford

“The one thing I have learned is that the people who are the most successful are the ones who are the most authentic.”

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.”

“If you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu.”

“There are consequences to actions. And I deserve some.”

“The bottom line is this, and I'm going to say it, and I'm not going to say it again. I have been unfaithful to my wife.”

“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”

“I'm a big believer in the power of redemption.”

“Without a whole lot of deliberation, I said, 'you know, I'm going to go with my heart, and not my head on this one.'”

“We all fall short of the glory of God.”

“I've been in this business a long while, but it's not like I'm a full-time politician. I'm not a professional politician. I'm a professional problem solver, and I'm a professional visionary.”

“Life is a journey, not a destination.”

“At the end of the day, what I'm trying to do is create a government that is more responsive to the people.”

“The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an entitlement of adult citizens. It's the reason we have the second amendment.”