Our allies in the Middle East know that the Islamic State is their fight - and they have asked for very specific things to help push back against ISIL.We must give our allies the help they need to confront and defeat this evil.

We must remember that ours was intended to be a citizen government, and we must work together to restore our country and the character of our nation.

Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.

The hardest thing for a chief executive to do is to tell someone that they don't have a job anymore.

I think bolstering free trade is a boon to the dollar.

We must protect the right of citizens to practice their religions freely. As president, I will support federal and state-level legislation like the Religious Freedom Restoration Acts that protect citizens and their churches from government intrusion.

People who have been in and around government and politics for their entire lives may no longer be able to see the truth. Our government must be fundamentally reformed. The system has to be changed. Our politics can no longer tinker on the edges.