Part of the power of the Internet is that information flows out there and it's generally not censored and it's generally not controlled by any single authority.

We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.

Prosperity without freedom is just another form of poverty.

There are always going to be some complications.

Too often, we have failed to enforce international norms when it's inconvenient to do so.

The time to fix our broken immigration system is now... We need stronger enforcement on the border and at the workplace... But for reform to work, we also must respond to what pulls people to America... Where we can reunite families, we should. Where we can bring in more foreign-born workers with the skills our economy needs, we should.

We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works.