Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.

I will work and fight for stem cell research.

Now workers should have the right to join unions. But unions should not be forced upon workers. And unions should not have the power to take money our of their members' paychecks to buy the support of politicians that are favored by the union bosses.

Every piece of legislation which came to my desk in the coming years as the governor, I came down on the side of preserving the sanctity of life.

There are a few things that were disconcerting: the stories about the private security firm not having enough people, supposed strike of the immigration and customs officials. That, obviously, is not something which is encouraging.

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?

I would like to have campaign spending limits...