Great leaders have an ability, a characteristic of analyzing very good talent, and empowering that talent.

Page one of any economic plan to get America working is to give a pink slip to the current resident in the White House.

ISIS represents the worst threat to freedom since Communism!

Tell the trial lawyers to get out of your state and to quit costing businessmen and women.

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.

I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding to help these companies get off and get started creating jobs, and work. But Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were involved with what I call vulture capitalism. And they walked into Gaffney and took over that photo album company for no other reason than to basically pick the bones clean. And those people lost their jobs.

One of the reasons that Im running for president is I want to make sure that every young man and woman who puts on the uniform of the United States respects highly the president of the United States.