The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less than three. We've got that backward.

History and war are cruel pedants. Those who know too little of the former are likely to have too much of the latter.

I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.

We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon.

In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world for the better for my children and my children's children.

The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less than three. We've got that backward.

As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.