I live by the golden rule: Treat others as you'd want them to treat you.

It's convenient how everyone who supports waterboarding and torture, or "enhanced interrogation techniques" as they like to call it, have never experienced it themselves. Yet everyone who has, myself included, are firmly against it.

I have every right to know how my taxes are spent, how every single penny of it is spent. I have the right to know that.

The prohibition of drugs causes crime. You don't have to legalize, just decriminalize it.

I don't have to muzzle myself when I'm a civilian. When you're a governor, you kind of have to do it, because you represent the whole state. You have to leave your personal opinions to yourself a lot. I learned that.

When you elect chicken hawks, chicken hawks take you to war.

How many elderly people you see have to leave the house they've had their whole life because their fixed income and their property taxes keep rising every year and they can't afford to stay there. And nobody gives a crap about it, and they're booted out, they have to leave their homes.