My view is that, you know, life unfolds at its own rhythm. You know, I have never lived a life that I thought I could plan out. And I'm just trying to do the best I can every day. I find I have a lot to get done between the time I get up and the time I go to bed.

I will not support putting American soldiers into Iraq as an occupying force. I don't think that is in our interest, and I don't think that would be smart to do. In fact, I think that would be a big red flag waving for ISIS to reconstitute itself.

Great nations need organizing principles, and 'Don't do stupid stuff' is not an organizing principle.

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.

I love all the mentoring, the public-private partnership ideas.

You can't just give a speech and expect people to fall down and agree with you.

First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave.