If you decide to become a political actor, then the things that you say and you do become subject of public scrutiny and comment.

Now is the time to be bold. It is easy when the wind is at your back. But the real test is now when the wind is in our face. That's when we find out if we are tough enough. Inspired enough, committed enough.

We need to be asking for the vote in the most powerful way possible, which is to have people asking for the vote who are comfortable and look like and sound like the people that we're asking for the vote from.

I hate to sound sort of diffident about it but it strikes me that a lot of people on the right have got active lives and are doing other things.

America has become a nation of struggling folks who are barely making it every day.

I'm not a journalist. I'm a pundit. I'm a commentator, I'm somebody with an opinion.

Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.