Today is just to the beginning of a long and overdue national discussion on how to protect ourselves from modern cyber crime and evolving national security threats and how to develop the cyber offense strategies necessary to gain a critical security edge in the 21st century. We need the edge, and ideally, a big one.

I understand China, and I understand the Chinese mind. I understand where they're coming from. They are not our friend.

I don't like [Bashir] Assad at all. But Assad is killing ISIS. Russia is killing ISIS.

I have joined the political arena so that the powerful can no longer beat up on people who cannot defend themselves.

I have great respect for the news and great respect for freedom of the press and all of that.

Americans will get along with all other nations willing to get along with us. We will deal fairly with everyone. We will seek common ground, partnership not conflict.

Under Obama-Clinton, our ballistic missile defense capability has been degraded at the very moment in the United States history and its allies we are facing the strongest, most heightened missile threat that we have ever, ever had.