Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.

Nobody needs to worry whether or not I've been tested.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - two bloated and corrupt government-sponsored programs - contributed heavily to the crisis.In order to prevent another crisis, we need to do what we should have done years ago - reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. We also need to repeal Dodd-Frank, the Democrats' failed solution. Under Dodd-Frank, 10 banks too big to fail have become five banks too big to fail. Thousands of community banks have gone out of business.

You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.

The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford. And I was afraid the day I walked out.

I think we need a real plan, which is why I have offered a much more specific approach to securing the border, fixing the legal immigration system and addressing illegal immigration.

People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.