Here's what I know about political campaigns: no matter what you map out at the beginning, it's always different at the end.

Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government.

The message [of Donald Trump] is that that type of thing happening. Let's focus on what happened.What happened was the murder, the murder of this person pushing a stroller, it's unacceptable in an American city to continue to have this level of violence and the level of violence in Chicago is unacceptable.

The first job of the president of the United States is to protect your safety and your security and the security and safety of your family.

We need to take on the teachers' union once and for all.

The American people are tired. They're tired of the bickering in Washington, D.C., and the lack of action.

This is a president [Barack Obama] who came into office in 2008 with a big majority in the House and with a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate. Because of his policies and his conduct in office, seven years later, we have our largest majority in the House since 1928, and we have a majority in the Senate and we have 31 of the 60 governorships.