Somebody tells me no, they're not going to keep telling me no, because I'm going to bother them to the point where it's a lot easier for them to say yes than keep saying no.

We don't have to fight all the time. It can be done, and we will be great when we join together.

I just don't see anybody that's particularly interested in fixing that.

I have never worshipped at the altar of free trade, but I've always been an advocate of free trade.

We have to go massively, like we did in the first Gulf War where we destroyed Saddam's ability to take Kuwait. We need to have a coalition that will stand for nothing less than the total destruction of ISIS and we have to be the leader.

With all those fledgling countries in Asia, who really want to stand with us but they live under the shadow of China and the smaller shadow of Russia. So I just think Trans-Pacific Partnership is really important both economically and geopolitically.

These are serious matters, and we can never let up on these sanctions [against Russia].