Change is healthy and useful. It has to be fought for most of the time. It's not inevitable. It takes real leadership and real effort. But I think it's really important not to take yourself too seriously. Dwight Eisenhower used to have a rule that you should always take your job seriously but not yourself.

You cannot compare America and Russia.

Only the elites despise earning money.

Bowing to the Saudi king is not an energy policy.

Liberals exploit weakness; conservatives offer strength.

What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If voters care about parking lots, then talk about parking lots.

The secular socialist machine represents as great a threat to America as Nazi Germany or the Soviet Union once did.