America is looking for answers. She's looking for a new direction; the world is looking for a light. That light can come from America's great North Star; it can come from Alaska.

I really want Congress to do its job, the constitutional power that they have, to halt an imperial presidency, to halt this fundamental transformation of America that is making us an unrecognizable mess of a nation at this time.

I came to office promising major ethics reform to end the culture of self-dealing. And today, that ethics reform is a law. While I was at it, I got rid of a few things in the governor's office that I didn't believe our citizens should have to pay for. That luxury jet was over-the-top. I put it on eBay.

Despite what the pundits want us to think, contested primaries aren't civil war, they are democracy at work, and that's beautiful.

It's very noble of President Obama to want to stay at the helm and maybe go down with this sinking ship.

Children with special needs inspire a very, very special love.

We don't need to fundamentally transform America. We need to restore America.