I thought the Wall Street Journal quote, they got a guy in Iowa to say I think exactly where I think this race is right now for a lot Republicans. He said, "Nobody in Iowa wants [Donald]Trump for president. But everybody in Iowa wants somebody like Trump for president." That's what you need.

There are many other [then ISIS] terrorist organizations. And their primary victims are Muslims. I think that's very important.

People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.

I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.

Because people were attracted to him because he was not elected to an office. He was not a politician. And like you said before, he was a person that people say "Wow! He has the idea!" But the more and more you listen to Donald Trump, the more you have the sense that he is not the person that's going to run the country. And I have strong views.

I think the guy who gets the least chatter, given how high his chances are of winning the nomination, is Ted Cruz.

I have to say that I saw terrorists in 2002, went to Islamabad, Pakistan, and met women who were supporting this ideology. I call them the Taliban Ladies Auxiliary back then.