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

We shouldn't have a program where we just say that we're going to take care of the world's refugees. Nobody in the Middle East is doing anything. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait - all the Gulf nations are doing nothing.

I'm an internationalist. I want to help others, not just kill terrorists.

I still say exactly what my original opinion is. Do you borrow money from China to send it to anyone? Out of your surplus, you can help your allies, and Israel is a great ally. And this is no particular animus of Israel, but what I will say, and I will say over and over again, we cannot give away money we don't have.

The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed - socialism doesn't work.

If I have a weakness, it's that I try to live by the rules. I try to live by the rules, no matter what they are, and I was brought up that way as a kid. Play by the rules.

The Republican Party's history is rich and chock full of emancipation and black history.