But we do have confidence in our institutions. We are not Russia. We have an executive that is constrained. We have a legislature that is real. We have a press that is free. We have courts that are independent. This is not Russia.

Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better.

Working very closely with the Department of Homeland Security to match up what is available with what is needed.

I have several [favorite clothes designers], but I like to wear Akris, Oscar De La Renta and Giorgio Armani.

I firmly believe you never should spend your time being the former anything.

One of the signs that things are going reasonably well for democracy is that we have the states where they're closer to the people. Federalism is a strength. We have all of these civil society institutions - civil society is a very important hallmark of democracy.

My Fox guys, I love every single one of them.