While there are few problems in today's world that the United States can solve alone, there are even fewer that can be solved without the United States.

Honest work deserves honest pay.

Between the marketplace and government there exists all of that which makes life worth living-family life, spiritual life, the art and culture that make our spirits soar.

What I am proposing is that we invest from the middle out and the ground up, not the top down. That is not going to work.

Countries that will not tax their elite who expect us to come in and help them serve their people are just not going to get the kind of help from us that historically they may have.

I hope America does not accept the kind of language that Donald Trump is using to describe our fellow Americans.

There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out.