We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.

When America does not lead, the world is a dangerous and a tragic place. This is a bad deal. [Barack] Obama broke every rule of negotiation.Yes, our allies are not perfect, but Iran is at the heart of most of the evil that is going on in the Middle East through their proxy.

I think our nation is at a pivotal point. Too many people fear that we are losing the sense of limitless possibility that has always defined this nation.

My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.

Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time.

What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a bipartisan group of people who come together and put every solution on the table, every alternative on the table. And then we ought to engage in a long conversation with the American people so they understand the choices.

Look, you need technical skills to run a company.