Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's leading energy innovator.

America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech.

I've never struggled with that at all....in the state of Texas, if you come into our state and you kill one of our children, you kill a police officer, you're involved with another crime and you kill one of our citizens, you will face the ultimate justice in the state of Texas, and that is, you will be executed.

If you rent a U-Haul to move your company, it costs twice as much to go from San Francisco to Austin than the other way around, because you can't find enough trucks to leave the Golden State.

I grew up in a house with no running water, 16 miles from the closest place that had a post office. I had a very parochial view of the world.

America is looking for a consistent leader.

Beautiful, luscious and flowing. Atop the governor's head.