This President takes his inspiration from the capitals of Europe; we look to the cities and small towns of America. This President puts his faith in government. We put our faith in the American people.

If people are looking for someone who has never changed their mind and is unwilling to admit they make mistakes, that's not me.

I think an amnesty program... which is what the president (George W. Bush) has proposed... those are reasonable proposals.

Washington has to become an ally of business, not the opposition of business.

If you want to serve the country, you recognize it's rough and tumble. And it's nothing like serving your country in the military.

An apology for America's values is never the right course.

Ronald Reagan was one of our great foreign policy Presidents. He did not come from the Senate. He did not come from the foreign policy world. He was a governor, but his resolve, his clarity of purpose, his intelligence, his capacity to deal with complex issues and solve tough problems served him extremely well, and if I were elected President, I hope I could rely upon those same qualities.