By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities.

To bring about a genuine political realignment, Republicans must kill the Government Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs - the very Goose they have fought so hard and long to possess.

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.

We're sticky at the ends and the middle is getting squeezed

I haven't been in Washington over the last - ever. I'm not part of Washington. I got to serve as governor of a state, a purple state and I was the most successful conservative governor probably, during the time that I was there.

The United States Constitution is clear. It prohibits religious tests for public office.

I just think people, when they get elected, they ought to serve. They ought to do their jobs.