I do think, however, that there's a very diverse point of view in the African-American community. There's a lot of different voices that need to be heard. I don't claim and pretend to know the thoughts and opinions and ideas of all African-Americans.

There is a direct correlation between education, stable families and incarceration and crime.

I think the Republican Party should be a pro-life party. I am pro-life. I do not apologize for that. On the flip side of that coin, the Republican Party has been big enough to allow pro-choice advocates to be heard.

I would caution all of us or I would remind all of us that any candidate that we support, they are going to be flawed.

Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school.

The Republican Party is terrific at determining how a program will impact the federal budget, but we're not nearly as good as the Democrats in explaining to people how our agenda will directly benefit them and their families.

If diversity is O.K. for God, it ought to be O.K. for Republicans.