I never met Putin, I don't know who Putin is. He said one nice thing about me. He said I'm a genius. I said thank you very much to the newspaper and that was the end of it. I never met Putin.

You know, [congressmen] can talk about sequester, they can talk about all of the different things that they've - they're doing. But this isn't like we have a choice. This is something where - and we're gonna be cutting elements of government certainly.

We have great people, we have a depleted military.

All of us will be more safe and secure if everyone fulfills their obligations the way they are supposed to.

I'm very proud of my children. And they've done a wonderful job, and they've been wonderful, wonderful kids.

We're gonna stop them [ISIS], we're gonna stop them cold.

I think maybe my greatest weakness is that I trust people too much. I'm too trusting. And when they let me down, if they let me down, I never forgive. I find it very, very hard to forgive people that deceived me. So I don't know if you would call that a weakness, but my wife said "let up."