Guns require a finger to pull the trigger.

Obama is a president, who I think is anti-jobs.

I think every program needs to stand the sunshine of righteous scrutiny. Whether it's Social Security, whether it's Medicaid, whether it's Medicare.

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.

Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government.

We've got the wind at our back right now. Americans are waking up to the realities of their previous choices. We must keep America moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world's greatest hope.

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.