I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.

Most of you probably didn't know that I have a new book out. Some guy put together a collection of my wit and wisdom - or, as he calls it, my accidental wit and wisdom. But I'm kind of proud that my words are already in book form.

I think that there are certain principles which should guide decision-making for a president. One such principle was that we're all God's children, and every life is precious. To me, that's a moral statement.

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

There needs to be debates, like we're going through. There needs to be townhall meetings. There needs to be travel. This is a huge country.

For me, I learned from my father that when it's over, it's over.

Each day millions of our citizens approach our Maker on bended knee, seeking His grace and giving thanks for the many blessings He bestows upon us.