Donald Trump threatened to file a defamation suit against me for running a TV ad that consisted only entirely of his own words on national television. Now, that's really a remarkable theory, that it is defamation to show people what he said on national TV. I think the voters are smarter than that.

You can't get to a balanced budget and begin to pay down debt and thus create jobs in this country if you don't have specific plans to make it work.

I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.

What I believe is important is that we win the battle of ideas.

The court follows elite opinion, not public opinion. And Democratic leaders in Congress and Republican leaders in Congress follow elite opinion as well. It's what I've called "the Washington cartel." It's career politicians in both parties. It is lobbyists and giant corporations.

You have a right to have a feather duster. If anyone breaks in, you can make sure they're really clean as they're robbing your house.

Barack Obama has said he doesn't believe in American leadership or America winning - he is wrong. America can win again and we will win again.