I did not direct any of my investments nor did I know of these investments.

We use Ann sparingly right now so that people don't get tired of her.

First, by 2020, North America will be energy independent by taking full advantage of our oil and coal and gas and nuclear and renewables.

I just think the American people had expected that the president of the United States would be able to describe what he's going to do in the next four years. But he can't. He can't even explain what he's done in the last four years.

There is no day more joyful in my life than when I see all my family around me. That's the best it gets.

I don't like to have the federal government start pushing its weight deeper and deeper into our schools. Let the states and localities do that.

President Obama trusts in the wisdom of government. I put my trust in the ingenuity and creativity and commitment to hard work of the American people.