I would have never released the sanctions [for Iran] before there was consistent evidence of compliance.

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

The key to winning any general election in the USA is to excite your base and then expand your base - get independent voters and voters who haven't been voting for your party to come to your party.

Every chance at destabilizing [Bashar] Assad... the bombing campaign causes a flood of refugees into Jordan, there's already half a million in Jordan. I think a bombing campaign - I think it's hard to argue that a U.S. bombing campaign is going to cause less refugees. And I think it causes more refugees and more of a humanitarian disaster. I think it causes, or allows, the risk of Israel being attacked with a gas attack to go up, if we attack Assad. So there's all kinds of bad things.

The vast majority of my time is traveling and talking about the issues. It isn't really calling and asking for money.

I think if we ban certain religions, if we censor the Internet, I think that at that point the terrorists will have won.

Everybody is looking for an election where they can do something and participate.