I've always wondered if people who block each other from expressing their opinions do so because they have so little confidence in their own. To me, encountering an opposing point of view is a chance to gain a deeper understanding of the issues at stake and develop my own point of view. But the first thing you've got to do is you've got to let people speak and you've got to listen. And that's what the first amendment is all about. That's what really distinguishes this country from others.

The public is mad, frustrated, but what the public wants is progress.

I do think there are certain times we should infringe on your freedom.

I never lie, so if somebody asked me a question, I told them.

[Hillary Clinton] is going to decide war, peace, and health, education, livelihood for my kids. I want the best person.

Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure.

Our goal here in New York is to ensure that every child who graduates high school is ready to start a career or start college and to dramatically increase the number of students that graduate from college.