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.

I can tell you is all nine of the people here [on debates] would make an infinitely better commander in chief than Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton.

I've spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That's not going to change.

We need to do whatever is necessary to utterly defeat ISIS....We're not using our overwhelming air power. We're not arming the Kurds. Those need to be the first steps. And then we need to put whatever ground power is needed to carry it out.

We should be breaking down barriers, not building walls.

I will tell you, as president, I'm not going to be neutral. America will stand unapologetically with Israel.

My father fled Cuba, and I will fight to defend liberty because my family knows what it's like to lose it.