Oh, sure... I was trying to make to make a point that we shouldn't be afraid to debate the left, even on the environment. That was obviously misconstrued, and that's one of the things I probably won't do again

President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.

1994 GOP victory destroyed bipartisanship.

Support charters; insist on change for failing schools.

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.

The sacrament of marriage is based on a man and woman.

You have to give the press confrontations. When you give them confrontations, you get attention; when you get attention, you can educate.