The United States does not torture.

The best diplomacy starts with getting to know each other.

We ought to make the pie higher.

A number of people walk up to me and say, "You're much taller than I thought."

Democrats in Washington predicted that tax cuts would not create jobs, would not increase wages, and would cause the federal deficit to explode. Well, the facts are in. The tax cuts have led to a strong economy. Real wages were on the rise, and deficit has been cut in half three years ahead of schedule.

I encourage employers to permit their workers time off during the lunch hour to attend the noontime services to pray for our land.

The United States and Israel have enjoyed a friendship built on mutual respect and commitment to democratic principles. Our continuing search for peace in the Middle East begins with a recognition that the ties uniting our two countries can never be broken.