Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than is good to leave my son.

I support the framework that the bipartisan group of senators are working on...We have to remember the 11 million people who are here are people...[i]t's what Abraham Lincoln would have said, it is what the Republican Party stands for. It is the reason we have to get it right on who stays and who goes.

I've said my patience is not infinite.

I don't recall having a gun. I really don't. I don't think I ever pulled a gun on anyone in my life.

Told reporters Wednesday he can support a pathway to citizenship for some of the 11 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. and that he actually prefers it to a plan that would create a second-class of citizens through alternative programs.

I don't need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform.

You can call me a pain. I'll accept that as a compliment.