Together we will build an America where hope is a new job with a paycheck, not a faded word on an old bumper sticker.

What we need to do with respect to the Middle East is strong, steady leadership, not wrong and reckless leadership that is all over the map.

Twenty five years in business, including business with other nations, competing with companies across the world, has given me an understanding of what it is that makes America a good place to grow and add jobs, and why jobs leave America - why businesses decide to locate here, and why they decide to locate somewhere else.

I took action as governor to preserve the sanctity of life.

My dad had been born in Mexico and his family had to leave during the Mexican revolution.

Our plans protect freedom and opportunity, and our blueprint is the Constitution of the United States.

It's essential for a president to show strength from the very beginning, to make it very clear what is acceptable and not acceptable.