"If you let them build a mosque in Manhattan, what will inevitably happen is that tens of thousands of Muslims - maybe millions - will decide to move there, and all of a sudden you will have more mosques and places where Muslims meet, and before long New York won't look like New York anymore."

"Maybe the 14th Amendment had its historical moment. But that moment is over and it's time to repeal it. Just because some one is born in America doesn't make them American."

"They want to build a Mosque at Ground Zero. Bowing to the pressure of terrorists isn't what this country is about. Our country is about Freedom of expression. I am going to express my freedom and say, loud and clear, that there will be no Mosque on that Holy Ground as long as I have something to say about it!"

"I have been in the situation of counseling young girls, not 13 but 15, who have had very at risk, difficult pregnancies. [T]hey had made what was really a lemon situation into lemonade."