This world is clearly emerging before our eyes. The shifts ahead, the opportunities ahead are massive.

I will support a low, flat tax for businesses and individuals so that we fix the tax base and grow the economy.

One of the things I would immediately do [as Commander in Chief ], in addition to defeating them here at home, is bring back the warrior class - Petraeus, McChrystal, Mattis, Keane, Flynn. Every single one of these generals I know. Every one was retired early because they told President [Barack] Obama things that he didn't want to hear.

You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received.

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.

People are angry that things as common sense as securing the border and eliminating sanctuary cities are being framed as extreme views. They are tired of empty rhetoric without action, and they are hungry for a leader from outside the professional political class.

Well I'm not a novelist. I've only written one book and that is a memoir.