Twelve million illegal immigrants later, we are now living in a nation that is beset by people who are suicidal maniacs and want to kill countless innocent men, women and children around the world.

We also have to ask if we focusing on the most important priorities.

Sometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must.

While we believe there are fruitful opportunities to update and improve old rules, we do not want to set up a review process that could create a litigation morass.

I'm not particularly interested in running for president.

And when we draw lines in the sand with regard to certain basic things that are vital to our interest and to the interest of democracy and our friends around the world, we have to be willing to back that up

But if the Chinese mainland, the PRC, attacked Taiwan, we'd be obligated to come to their aid.