While lawyers are arguing about the PATRIOT Act or the America Freedom Act, the point is, the terrorists have moved on, the technologists have moved on, and we, the United States of America, are not taking advantage of the latest and greatest in technology the terrorists are. We need to get smart about it.

Whatever the consequences of staying true to yourself, they're much less than the consequences of selling your soul.

Margaret Thatcher was a great leader for her nation at a pivotal and a perilous time. So, I find the comparison flattering, but that's up to others to say whether that comparison is justified.

You don't create jobs by passing bills, you create jobs by cutting taxes.

I love being a woman. I like dressing up; I love buying shoes.

China is a rising adversary. So one of the things we have to do if we want China's support is to push back on China.

We need to ensure that the government agencies that are supposed to be regulating the financial system are actually doing their jobs. We must shrink the federal government and hold it accountable - and to do that, we need a leader who understands how bureaucracies work and how to cut them down to size.