I'm more Jewish than you think I am...I read the part of the Bible that said the Jews are God's chosen people.

I'm all about job creation. That's what I've done for ten years as the governor of Texas, and that's what I'm focused on.

You got to have a courageous president to stand up and says, listen, if - if you send a bill to me that spends more money than what we've coming in, I'll veto it. I mean, I'm going to try to work with you the best I can, but I'm going to veto it.

What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith and on thrift. Those values have stuck with me my whole life.

The most important thing for us is to save lives.

Abstinence works, I know it from my own personal life, abstinence works.

But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom.