On health care, your freedom to choose your own doctor, without Obamacare.

Politicians make promises and they don't do what they said they would do: the reason why so many politicians in Washington are unhappy with me.

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.

President [Barack] Obama has talked about fundamentally transforming this country. There's 7 billion people across the face of the globe, many of whom want to come to this country. If they come legally, great. But if they come illegally and they get amnesty, that is how we fundamentally change this country, and it really is striking.

We need a consistent conservative, someone who has stood for free market principles, who has stood for the Constitution and, critically, who stood for the working men and women of this country.

The proper way to make policy changes is for you to convince your fellow citizens that there is a better policy outcome than the current one. And then in state legislatures, for those state legislatures to vote that change.

It took Jimmy Carter to give us Ronald Reagan.