We need to have more taxes, not less, and we need the taxes we have, certainly, to provide services - for defense and education and health care. We should not cut money here in order to cut taxes.

I think it's a sign that the establishment is going to have to change. For too long they never thought about the average person, because the average person is not organized.

I don't think there's much difference between the two parties. I think whatever their constituents at the moment want, that's what they believe. If their constituents changed, they would change overnight.

Cities with clean air gain an economic advantage, because where people want to live and work, businesses want to invest.

We have an energy policy - we're transferring our wealth to overseas to a bunch of countries that don't have the same values as us. In some cases, they're using our money to finance terrorism against us.

Is your company so small you have to do everything for yourself? Wait until you're so big that you can't. That's worse.

Neither party has God on its side, a monopoly on good ideas, or a lock on any single fiscal, social, or moral philosophy.