As a commander-in-chief what you do and what you say has real consequences.

There's nothing harder than going on TV and saying something that you don't believe. I don't do that anymore.

Either Mitt Romney, through his own words and his own signature, was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the SEC, which is a felony, or he was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the American people...

As a commander-in-chief what you do and what you say has real consequences.

The most disappointing thing this week is that Mitt Romney picked Paul Ryan, because he was the intellectual leader of the Republican Party. Because Paul Ryan decided to join Mitt Romney's ticket, he is completely reversed himself on some of the issues he has been very strong on, like the $716 billion in savings that are in two of his budgets.

I've been very fortunate to work for great people - so even when the political process gets ugly, I find inspiration in the people around me.

This is the debate we have every time we talk about the minimum wage, that if we raise it even 50 cents, that it means employers are just going to shut down. It's not true.