"Leave science to the scientists."
-Rick Santorum, on the Pope's statements about climate change. Pope Francis holds a master's degree in chemistry.

Ah, Rick! We've missed you! I think maybe he was channeling Rick Perry.

"Look, I thought I could have won last time. I'm convinced."
-Rick Santorum, on 2012

Perhaps it was a problem that you could have thrown more money at. I understand Newt's campaign is still struggling to service his campaign debt.

"He was fighting against some great injustice, and I would make the argument that we have a great injustice going on right now in this country with an ever-increasing size of government that is taking over and controlling people's lives -- and Obamacare is front and center in that."
-Rick Santorum on Nelson Mandela

These people really need to ( Read more... )

"Don't use the term the other side uses. Who does Barack Obama talk about all the time? The middle class. Since when in America do we have classes? Since when in America are people stuck in areas or defined places called a class? That's Marxism talk."
-Rick Santorum

I don't think this really needs much of a comment by me.

I don't think he stood much of a chance getting the nomination, but there was also a grimmer reason behind it: his daughter has a fairly rare genetic disorder called Trisomy 18, or Edwards Syndrome. He spent Easter weekend with her in the hospital then Tuesday announced his dropping the campaign ( Read more... )

"Sixty-two percent of kids who enter college with some sort of faith commitment leave without it ( Read more... )

"Oh, I understand why he wants you to go to college. He wants to remake you in his image."
- Rick Santorum on President Obama

Thanks, but I think I'll continue suggesting that attending college is probably a good idea. I guess he doesn't bother with pesky things like numerous studies linking higher lifetime earning with college education. Can't ( Read more... )

"It's completely a spiritual thing. This is God's will...A mission to make the culture a better culture, more pleasing to God."
- Karen Santorum on her husband pursuing the presidency

Don't these people realize that the line 'We're on a mission from God' was A JOKE ( Read more... )

"I think that could be a very compromising situation, where people naturally may do things that may not be in the interest of the mission because of other types of emotions that are involved. It already happens of course with the camaraderie of men in combat, but I think it would be even more unique if women were in combat, and I think that's ( Read more... )

"[The French Revolution] was a secular revolution on which we relied on the goodness of each other. This is the left's view of where America should go. And of course where did France go? To the guillotine. To tyranny. If there are no rights that the government needs to respect, then what we see with Obamacare is just the beginning of what ( Read more... )