I always kid the president in different circumstances. Mr. President, a country's never going to be more optimistic than the president.

Osama bin Laden is dead, and General Motors is alive.

There's a false choice being put forward by some Democrats now. Either we double-down on our progressive values, or we go out there and talk about the middle class and the working class. I've never found them inconsistent. They go together.

When violence against women is no longer societally accepted, no longer kept secret; when everyone understands that even one case is too many. That's when it will change.

Wealthy people are just as patriotic as poor people, I honest to God believe that.

I always kid the president in different circumstances. Mr. President, a country's never going to be more optimistic than the president.

The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.