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.

I wish I were taller and thinner but the hair you can do something about.

I have said the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. But I think if we're ever going to really tackle the problems posed by jihadi extreme terrorism, we need to understand it and realize that it has antecedents to what happened in Iraq and we have to continue to be vigilant about it.

America is not at war with Islam. And it is a mistake and it plays into the hands of the terrorists to act as though we are.

I did not email any classified material to anyone. There is no classified material.

We have to tackle the plague of gun violence, which is a big contributor to a lot of the problems that we're seeing today.

I'm going to use the White House and every tool at my disposal as your president to make the case that patriotism is profitable.