I mean, there needs to be a wholesale effort against racial profiling, which is illiterate children.

I think whoever is the president [he] must guard your liberties, must not erode your rights in America.

We need to have mentoring programs energized by government, paid for by government, but who exist not because of government. Teen Challenge is a way to get people off drugs and alcohol. Teen Challenge is a faith-based program that changes people's hearts.

I think soft power definitely can work. But, you know, it depends on who you're dealing with. Some people are so intent upon power and keeping power that it's very difficult to conduct soft power.

Listen, Al Gore is a very tough opponent. He is the incumbent. He represents the incumbency. And a challenger is somebody who generally comes from the pack and wins, if you're going to win. And that's where I'm coming from.

Our new faith-based laws have removed government as a roadblock to people of faith who hear the call.

But oftentimes I'm asked, why? Why do you care what happens outside of America?