If we didn’t win, why do you deserve to get paid?

Jon Cross, Carly Fiorina’s operations director for her Senate campaign, which waited in some instances years to pay back vendors who worked on her Senate run

Unfortunately, in our culture, everybody is too easily offended ... Something else I’ve learned is people are only offended if they choose to be offended.

SBOE member David Bradley, downplaying the controversy over a social studies textbook caption that describes those caught in the Atlantic slave trade as "workers"

I’m supposed to not worry that they might shoot me, if I don’t give them the answer that they want. I have all sorts of students who feel unfairly graded.

UT faculty member Charters Wynn, identifying one possible unintended consequence of campus carry

I want to make America great again, and you can’t do that if you come in a close second.

GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump to The Washington Post on his determination to win the nomination

I always say that he died in Texas, wanting to come back to Oklahoma.

Oklahoma historian Bob Blackburn, raising the contentious notion that Davy Crockett intended to move eventually to the land that would become the Sooner State. Then the Alamo happened.

*#%>¥! @Cowboy defense. More porous than the Texas border.

Gov. Greg Abbott in a tweet posted to his account during Sunday night's Dallas Cowboys game