I think strong rhetoric and strong action are two separate things. Anyone can use tough words. Anyone can go over the top and say things that sound strong. But sounding strong is not enough. You have to know exactly how you're going to do it. And if you look at some of the policies he's talked about, they would not make America stronger.

But those who believe that what our people desire is big government are living in a state of delusion.

We're special because dreams that are impossible anywhere else, come true here. That's not just my story. That's your story. That's our story.

I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.

I love the people of Venezuela. I want that country to have freedom. I want it to have human rights and to be banned by a dictator like Nicolas Maduro is, to me, a badge of honor.

Conservatives aren't anti-immigrant - conservatives are pro-legal immigration.

And here's the fact: the fact is it doesn't solve the problem. First of all, if you taxed these people at 100 percent, basically next year you said, 'Look, every penny you make next year the government's going to take it from you,' it still doesn't solve the debt.