I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing our Bill of Rights.

I will veto any spending bill that contains funding for Planned Parenthood, facilities that perform abortion and all government family planning schemes.

Washington bureaucrats have classified the very air we exhale as a pollutant and have gone unchallenged in this incredible assertion. The logical consequence is that there will come a time when we will have to buy a government permit just to emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from our own lungs!

If Iran invaded Israel, it's up to Congress to declare war.

The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese troops would be if they were stationed in Texas. We would not stand for it here, but we have had a globe-straddling empire and a very intrusive foreign policy for decades that incites a lot of hatred and resentment toward us.

You don't quit because you happen to be behind. You want to see how you do. And who knows? Maybe somebody will stumble.

Why does the U.S. care which flag will be hoisted on a small piece of land thousands of miles away?