The source of the problem is in Syria. Raqqa is the headquarters of ISIL, which is a lethal terrorist organization, now army. If you don't go after them over there, they're going to hit us over here, and there's no substitute for that in my view.

I don't think we're doing an adequate vetting process of those who are coming to our country.

Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.

Whether or not regime change is a good idea or a bad idea. I don't think because I think the regime change was a bad idea it means that Hussein was necessarily a good idea.

I think it's a little premature to talk about response until we know exactly what happened, but we should know what happened. And we should know how to defend [against hackers attacks] ourselves without question.

I have allowed the president to pick his political appointees…But I will not sit quietly and let him shred the Constitution.

When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on [gay] marriage, that's when it's time to resist.