Developing a strategy, leading the world, funding it to make sure that we have a military that's second to none, and doing the job and making sure that we destroy ISIS there. That's how you keep America safe.

I know I'm going to have to get beyond being George H.W. Bush's son and Barbara's son -- for which I'm really proud. And I'm going to get beyond being George W.'s brother for which I am extraordinarily proud as well, there's a lot of interest in finding the ways that we are different and all this. Well, the simple fact is that we're all on our own life's journey -- my brothers and sister are different than me.

If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.

I'm a skeptic. I'm not a scientist. I think the science has been politicized.

If we`re going get back into hypotheticals, I think it does a disservice to a lot of people that sacrificed a lot.

But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.

I've never heard anybody in my family say anything but good things about Rick Perry.