I agree completely with Secretary Colin Powell, who said today this is an absurdity. And so I think the American people will know it's an absurdity. I have absolutely no concerns about it whatsoever.

I can survive setbacks, I've survived a lot of setbacks in my life. I don't see them as anything other than the natural ebb and flow of life and politics.

There's no such thing as other people's children.

We cannot eradicate violence if we do not build strong, inclusive communities.

We must realize that our destiny is strongly linked to the destiny of the poorest on this planet.

We know in New York we have several million at any one time who are in New York illegally.

I have a number of proposals how to tackle this issue of self radicalization. I would set up a team exclusively dedicated to detecting and preventing lone wolf attacks.