I've been told that I have a lot of energy. The secret is that I use renewable resources. Some days I'm solar powered. Some days I'm wind powered. And some people in this room might think I'm hybrid gas-powered. You'll just have to guess which it is today.

Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.

I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities.

It [Border fence] hasn't worked. What has worked is more border patrols... What has worked is some technology.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

I don't have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us.