Leadership - leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.

Moral certainty, clear standards, and a commitment to spiritual ideals will set you apart in a world that searches for meaning.

When there are elections, people tend to vote for peace. They don't vote for war. So Americans want to promote those principles around the world.

While I'm on foreign soil, I - I just don't feel that I should be speaking about differences with regards to myself and President Obama on foreign policy, either foreign policy of the past, or for foreign policy prescriptions.

When you give a speech you don't go through a laundry list, you talk about the things that you think are important.

I'm learning to say 'y'all' and, I like grits... Strange things are happening to me.

I spent my whole life in the private sector, 25 years in the private sector. I understand that when government takes more money out of the hands of people, it makes it more difficult for them to buy things. If they can't buy things, the economy doesn't grow. If the economy doesn't grow, we don't put Americans to work.