There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton.

I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me.

There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton.

The American economy is driven by small business. And there's nothing basically to create incentives for small businesses. We've done no tax reform. They're the highest-taxed group in the country. And corporations can go anywhere they want and do whatever they want. Small businesses have to stay.

One of the reasons a strategist never sits in a stadium and gets caught up in the crowds - and never sits watching a debate in person - is because the vast majority of American voters watch these political events on television.

I believe in sometimes getting mad and always getting even.

I became a Republican in the summer of 1972. I was involved in running President Nixon's re-election campaign in California and became part of his administration at the start of his second term.