I would say national security is work in progress.

We can grow economically and restore America's leadership in the world, so that everybody has a chance to rise up.

The American experience works when people embrace a set of shared values, you come, you work hard, you embrace these values and you're as American as anybody that came on the Mayflower.

I'm not a performer. If they're looking for entertainer-in-chief, I'm probably not the guy.

I think President Obama has used the bully pulpit as a way to attack capitalism.

Work needs to be the single biggest requirements. No more waivers as this administration has done. There should be real work eligibility.

I don't think it's the highest priority. I don't think we should ignore it, either, just generally I think as conservatives we should embrace innovation, embrace technology, embrace science. ... Sometimes I sense that we pull back from the embrace of these things. We shouldn't.