Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success.

I believe in traditional marriage and I believe in the Defense of Marriage Act.

When all else fails the liberals call you names or attack your personality.

Don't blame Wall Street. Don't blame the big banks. If you don't have a job and you're not rich, blame yourself!

I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American.

African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservative point of view. I have received some of that same vitriol simply because I am running for the Republican nomination as a conservative. So it's just brainwashing and people not being open-minded, pure and simple.

Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about.