We also know that ISIS is recruiting who are not in those databases. So of course, we're going to miss them. And then we now learn that DHS says, "No, we can't check their social media."

People who describe culture and values and how people behave - I've heard people refer to it as 'the soft stuff'-they often underestimate its importance. The soft stuff actually is the hard stuff.

We respect women and don't insult them by saying all they care about is reproductive rights. All issues are women's issues.

A company is an organic, living, breathing thing, not just an income sheet and balance sheet. You have to lead it with that in mind.

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.

I think leadership of any kind requires trust and transparency and voters should demand no less from their political leadership in government.

I am a conservative because I know that no one of us is better than any other one of us.