I was in the Justice Department for three years. I remember my entry briefing by the CIA. I can tell the date of it. I remember my exit interview from the CIA. And I remember that "C" in parentheses meant confidential.

We had no domestic attacks under Bush.

If we build our military up to Ronald Reagan levels, [Vladimir] Putin's not going to push us anywhere because he can't match us.

If Donald Trump had said something like I'm going to raise taxes on the middle class, it would be all over the news. You would be questioning his sanity.

You believe that you can win the nomination of your party, and then you believe that you're the strongest candidate to win the election for your party.

Compassion doesn't weaken leadership, it makes it stronger.

Disagrees with neocon adviser on immediate need to bomb Iran.