I will tell , though, that Donald Trump got 70 percent in eastern Kentucky and I don't think it had anything to do with the Russian. He got 70 percent because in eastern Kentucky we didn't like what President [Barack] Obama or Hillary Clinton wanted to do to our coal jobs. It didn't have anything to do with the Russians.

When you ask yourself, whoever you are, that think you're going to support Donald Trump, think, do you believe in the Constitution? Are you going to change the Constitution?

I think there's a racial outcome to a lot of what goes in America, but I don't think race is always the reason.

The president's rattling the saber and beating the drums may have an effect.

I won't support any budget, whether it's a Republican or a Democrat budget, that doesn't lead to balance.

The problem is that in our country, they make it almost impossible for politicians to win anything. In England it's easier to win a libel suit.

I think when we think about the judgment of someone who might want World War III, we might think about someone who might shut down a bridge because they don't like their friends.