One independent expert - actually, the economist who advised John McCain in 2008, so, you know, not somebody that has any predisposition toward our side - but this economist did a study. He said under [Donald] Trump's economic plans, we would lose in America 3 and a half million jobs.

It took a Clinton to clean up after the first Bush, it may take another Clinton to clean up after the second one

If the FBI is watching you for suspected terrorist links, you should not be able to buy a gun with no questions asked.

If I'm not mistaken, that relationship [of Barack Obama] with Mr.[Bill] Ayers on this board continued after 9/11 and after his reported comments, which were deeply hurtful to people in New York and, I would hope, to every American, because they were published on 9/11, and he said that he was just sorry they hadn't done more.

It's true that America can't solve every problem, but I don't know of any major problem in the world that can be solved without us.

Everybody brings their personality to any position, and that's true for presidents like anyone else.

We're always going to argue about abortion. It's a hard choice and it's controversial, and that's why I'm pro-choice, because I want people to make their own choices.