My belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.

The issue is that [Saddam] has chemical weapons.

I'm absolutely convinced that the threat we face now, the idea of a terrorist in the middle of one of our cities with a nuclear weapon, is very real and that we have to use extraordinary measures to deal with it.

There's overwhelming evidence that there was a connection between Al Qaeda and the Iraqi government.

We know he's been absolutely devoted to trying to acquire nuclear weapons, and we believe he has, in fact, reconstituted nuclear weapons.

Remember, success for a politician is 50% plus one. You don't have to have everybody on board.

I think we need to significantly reduce the regulatory burden on the private sector. The Obama administration is doing the opposite. They're loading on more and more regulation on the private respect to how the economy functions.