Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.

The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.

I am not antigovernment. I would not run a campaign against government.

I unabashedly, unashamedly, unequivocally support the explosion of entrepreneurs in the capitalist system.

Its no secret that I've never liked tax credits.

Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs, ownership and equality of opportunity to all Americans, especially those living in our nation's pockets of poverty.

American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.