You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that.

All of the problems we're facing with debt are manmade problems. We created them. It's called fantasy economics. Fantasy economics only works in a fantasy world. It doesn't work in reality.

And I took a walk and I just went to prayer and I said Lord, what would you have me do in the Minnesota state senate? And just through prayer I knew that I was to introduce the marriage amendment in Minnesota.

I get how devastating high taxes are to job creation.

I'm a very good decision maker because I have core set of principles and so I can make decisions. Decisions can be very hard and you have to wrestle with them, but I'm able to get all the data on the table and figure out what would be the best decision because decisions mean ill for some people and mean positives for others.

I was the perfect candidate. America had their chance with the perfect candidate.

When you are running for the presidency of the United States, you have to expect that you are going to have attacks by all sides.