I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama, then candidate Obama, going through Iowa making promises. I think the gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I've seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of 'til death do we part.

Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.

China has an interest that's very much like ours in one respect, and that is they want a stable world. They don't want war. They don't want to see protectionism. They don't want to see the world break out into various forms of chaos.

What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify his record?

PETA is not happy that my dog likes fresh air.

It's not government that makes business successful. It's not government investments that makes businesses grow and hire people.

When it comes to the economy, my highest priority as President will be worrying about your job, not saving my own.