The American system is, in many ways, more difficult, certainly far more expensive and much longer than a parliamentary system, and I really admire the people who subject themselves to it. Even when I, you know, think they should not be elected president, I still think, well, you know, good for you I guess, you're out there promoting democracy and those crazy ideas of yours.

Violence toward women isn't cultural; it's criminal.

I want to be the president for all Americans, regardless of your political beliefs, where you come from, what you look like, your religion.

I'm against Trans-Pacific Partnership now. I'll be against it after the election. I'll be against it when I'm president.

No one should ever have to choose between paying the rent and filling their prescriptions.

I take classified materials very seriously and always have.

You know no one will ever accuse me as having the same policies as George W. Bush.