When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.

The citizens of America and the citizens of Texas expect to be able to live in safety in their communities. That's what the rule of law is truly all about.

We stand up and proudly proclaim that Washington is not our caretaker and we reject a state, in Margaret Thatcher's words, a state that takes too much from us to do too much for us.

The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.

Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.

Mexico is an important trading partner, it's the number one trading partner for the state of Texas. We have had dealings with them, shared a border with them. We have had our challenges, but at the end of the day we want a good relationship with Mexico.

Those of you that will be 21 by November the 12th, I ask for your support and your vote.