Stamina. There is a greater physical element to this job than you would think, just being able to grind it out. And I think your ability to not just mentally and emotionally, but physically be able to say, "We got this. We're going to be OK."

I actually believe that some residue of discrimination would lessen, because it's my view that there is a certain percentage of the white population that stereotypes and makes assumptions about African Americans because they don't inject the history of slavery and Jim Crow into current incarceration rates, or crime rates, or poverty rates, or what have you.

Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do.

We are God's partners in matters of life and death.

What Reagan ushered in was a skepticism toward government solutions to every problem. I don't think that has changed

I've been keeping my own naughty and nice list for Washington.

The most important thing we can do is to make sure that we are creating jobs in this country. But not just jobs, good paying jobs. Ones that can support a family.