Muslims are a part of the fabric of this country. By the way, they always have been, and more so now than ever.

I'm a champion for western civilization and, yes, our English language is a big part of it. It's a carrier of freedom. Wherever the English language has gone globally, freedom went with it. Science technology has always lifted up the standard of living on average of everybody on the planet. I want more of that, not less. There are civilizations that produce very little, if any. This western civilization is a superior civilization, and we want to share it with everybody.

But we need to quit taxing people upon death. No taxation without respiration.

For everyone who's a valedictorian, there's another 100 out there who weigh 130 pounds - and they've got calves the size of cantaloupes because they're hauling 75 pounds of marijuana across the desert. Those people would be legalized with the same act.

It is not proven, it's not science. It's more of a religion than a science.

That's the key: get the constitution in place. Get rule of law in place, capital will come, electricity will follow.

The solution really has to lie within the Iraqi people.