If people are rude, that may be the end of the conversation, and maybe we won't have a subsequent conversation. But I believe in giving people the benefit of the doubt and believing the best about the person.

I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people stand once again for the independence from a government that has gotten too big and spends too much and has taken away too much of our liberties.

That's part of the problem, the overkill. And when they make it complicated, they make it expensive and so then you can no longer stay in business.

It’s over 800 billion dollars that we have expended [in Iraq]. I believe that Iraq should pay us back for the money that we spent, and I believe that Iraq should pay the families that lost a loved one several million dollars per life, I think at minimum.

Obamacare is a crime against democracy.

When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.

Let's not do that. Let's love people. Let's care about people. Let's repeal it now while we can.