Nate Silver says this is a 73.6 percent chance that the president is going to win. Nobody in that campaign thinks they have a 73 — they think they have a 50.1 percent chance of winning. And you talk to the Romney people, it’s the same thing.

My wife always tells people, 'He's not going to be able run to for anything because I'm not going to let him start a campaign.

Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family.

As a Republican, I have listened to Democrats talk about the only two times we won the White House in like 200 years that we stole both elections. I had to sit through Fahrenheit 9/11 and a lady was sobbing violently behind me about the election being stolen by George Bush and I patted her half way through and said, 'it's alright, it's alright. It's all a lie anyway.' Democrats have been whining for 16 years, they're still writing articles about how Bush stole the election in 2004 and 2000.

We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes.

Ronald Reagan knew who he was. Barack Obama is still working through that equation politically.

Good rule to follow: never reward someone's incivility by giving them the headline they seek.