Life is a matter of really tough choices.

Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has required government vision and government incentive.

Guess what, the cheerleaders in college are the best athletes in college. You think, I'm joking, they're almost all gymnasts, the stuff they do on hard wood, it blows my mind.

Make sure of two things. Be careful - microphones are always hot, and understand that in Washington, D.C., a gaffe is when you tell the truth. So, be careful.

I can die a happy man never having been president of the United States of America. But it doesn't mean I won't run.

Matter of fact, the way we got a path, a great friend, Arlen Specter, I convinced him to switch parties. Not a joke. Not a joke. He was the deciding vote.

Stop talking about how you care about people. Show me something. Show me a policy. Show me a policy where you take responsibility.