We are on alert 24/7. And everything that you report will be investigated. We do it in private. We do it covertly. This could be a problem, it could simply be your neighbor having a bad day. But better be safe than sorry.

Everybody potentially can make the claim that we should all be treated fairly.

We as a country have to do some soul-searching.

I take the Constitution very seriously. The biggest problems that we're facing right now have to do with [the president] trying to bring more and more power into the executive branch and not go through Congress at all. And that's what I intend to reverse when I'm President of the United States of America.

The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding pens—miniature jails, really. It’s only when black children start breaking out of their pens and bothering white people that society even pays any attention to the issue of whether these children are being educated.

I went through six years of battles on health care because I didn't have $100 million worth of advertising saying how it would never work.

The science [of global warming] is beyond dispute... Delay is no longer an option. Denial is no longer an acceptable response