The American consumer, even today, the weight of the American consumer in the global economy is China plus India doubled. So, it's tough to replace that.

I should not be judged by a standard that's not applied to everyone else.

Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.

It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.

But now, we are becoming suspicious of the very things we have long celebrated - free markets, trade, immigration, and technological change. And all this is happening when the tide is going our way. Just as the world is opening up, America is closing down.

Alaska itself is an unusual state.

It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.