I don't think we need to have an either/or debate about the use of military force - I think you can be both tough and smart.

Unfortunately, there's been a lot of very divisive, dark things said about Muslims.

I have never lost faith in America's essential goodness and greatness.

I do not add a penny to the national debt.

Innovation, having fun and giving back, should be the core values for everyone

There is no doubt that America remains the premier political, economic, military power in the world, and I both expect and count on it remaining so, because I think that's certainly in our best interest but also the best interests of the world.

The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.