The current budget that the Republicans are looking at never balances. How can that be fiscally responsible? And how can we look at the public with a straight face and say yes we ran on balanced budgets.

As commander-in-chief, I will do whatever it takes to defend America. But in defending America, we cannot lose what America stands for.

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

Every gun regulation that President [Barack] Obama has advocated for, California has already. And it didn't stop terrorism.

John McCain's complaint is we're either not at war somewhere, or if we're at war, we leave too soon. So we're not there soon enough, and he wants us to stay forever wherever we send troops.

We have to have a more realistic foreign policy and not a utopian one where we say, oh, we're going to spread freedom and democracy, and everybody in the Middle East is going to love us. They are not going to love us.