I have a job to do. ... If you think right now I give a damn about presidential politics, then you don't know me.

Higher taxes is the road to ruin. We must and we will shrink our government, and that means making some tough choices, tightening our belts.

I believe in my heart that I am ready to work to restore America to its rightful place in the world.

Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.

Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and paid into the system grows old in poverty in America.

Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy.

We have a man [Donald Trump] who judges people based on their performance regardless of your gender, race, your ethnic or religious background.