I think that, you know, this is a different year than most years. We've got to tell the American people that we have to live with less. We have a $13.5 trillion debt. And the only way to do that is an honest campaign with honest people.

If 'extreme' means that I am unwilling to go to Washington, D.C., and do what President Obama tells me, then so be it. But I am certainly not going to Washington, D.C. to represent the interests of D.C. I'm going there to represent Colorado values.

We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also.

In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment.

I think that, you know, this is a different year than most years. We've got to tell the American people that we have to live with less. We have a $13.5 trillion debt. And the only way to do that is an honest campaign with honest people.

I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw.

In my life, I'd like to play more golf and, and get a decent handicap.