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

When Iran continues to get away with bad behavior, what do our allies who are Iran's enemies think about us? It is why we cannot stand by while Russia allies itself with Iran. You can't outsource American leadership to Russia. Russia isn't on our side. They're on their side and Iran's side.

What I have said to people is that I've lived the American dream, because I have.

I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.

You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.

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.

I do not support citizenship for those already here illegally. Those who cut the line and broke our laws as their first act entering this country have foregone that opportunity.