I think part of our problem right now in the country is that people feel that nobody listens to them. And that means that they just don't trust anybody in government, anybody in politics, and anybody in the economy.

I don't believe that people vote for President based on spouses. I don't even think they vote much based on vice presidents or any other factor. I think they choose between the two people who are running.

We are going backwards in a field that’s supposed to be all about moving forward

Property crime is down 40 percent. We just don't want to see it creep back up. We've had 25 years of very good cooperation.

We also have to recognize, in addition to the challenges that we face with policing, there are so many good, brave police officers who equally want reform.

I keep telling people I want to close the deficit, and one of the deficits is want to close is the fun deficit.

I think whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take America and has to run on those ideas, because the election cannot be about personalities, participants sniping, all of the irrelevant stuff the day after the election sort of dissipates, and you wake up and say, okay, now what am I going to do?