The truth was you can't continue to spend the kind of money our spending on all these entitlement programs. I think we need more people in public life who are willing to say, no, we can't afford certain things. No, we can't do certain things.

The greatness of America is in the American people. And what we need to do is get the government the hell out of the way and let the American people win once again.

Hillary Clinton supported concessions to the Castro brothers and got almost nothing in return for ending the embargo.

What we need to do, is restore those tools that have been taken away by the president [Barack Obama] and others, restore those tools to the NSA and to our entire surveillance and law enforcement community.

We have a man [Donald Trump] who understands the frustrations and the aspirations of our fellow citizens.

Governor Romney has been a great success in business. He has been a great success as executive, as governor of Massachusetts. I think that's the kind of guy we want in the White House.

I know the human spirit. I haven't found a wall that can be built that a determined human being can't get over, under or around.